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  • ARTS3872
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Subject Area: Sociology and Anthropology<br/>This course can also be studied in the following specialisation: Globalisation Studies<br/><br/>This course provides broad sociological and anthropological understandings of the media and theories of power and knowledge in the public sphere and social life. By introducing students to different ways of theorising media practices the course prepares students for key analysis of social and cultural relevance of media and emerging forms of popular culture. Topics are likely to include: the social relationship between 'public' and 'private' in the context of hyperpublicity, changing media devices and the role of social media; news making, film and... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: 24 units of credit in the Globalisation or Sociology and Anthropology streams



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