2018-2019 Academic Bulletin 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
2018-2019 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COMRT 331 - Bodies and Health in Public Communication


Credits: 4
An exploration of representations of the body and human health in American public communication. Students engage with a wide range of theoretical readings that carefully analyze how questions of the body and health are defined and operate within public culture. The influence of gender, race, power, media, and context on the form and force of such representations is particularly emphasized.

Prerequisite: COMRT 220  or COMRT 240 , or permission of the instructor.

Distribution Requirements: PD, SB.