Aspects of media and their potential effects on family interactions and human development across the lifespan.

Course Details

Prerequisites
None mandatory; a social-science research-methods course will be helpful.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: Introduction to Media
Lesson 2: Theories and Methodology
Lesson 3: Infancy and Attention
Lesson 4: Music
Lesson 5: Advertising
Lesson 6: Educational Media and Prosocial Behavior
Lesson 7: Literature
Lesson 8: Video Games
Lesson 9: Fear
Lesson 10: Media and Health
Lesson 11: Family and Media
Lesson 12: Media Violence
Lesson 13: New Media
Lesson 14: Ratings/Policy
Syllabus
Textbooks
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Children, Adolescents, & Media- 3rd Edition (Required)
by: Strasburger and Wilson and Jordan
ISBN: 9781412999267
2013 SAGE Publications, Inc
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