About Course
An overview of media and how media technologies are influencing society is provided to students in this course. Students will learn about the use of mass media, its consequences, and how and why it has become a necessary component of daily life.
Students closely examine cultural items such as books, television shows, music, and advertisements to investigate the effects of media on culture and social structure. Students gain the ability to examine the social meanings of cultural items by employing a variety of theoretical frameworks.
Course Content
Introduction to the course
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Independent Learning @UNIRAZAK
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Meet Your Lecturer
Final Assessment
Unit 1 | Introduction to Media & Society
Unit 2 | The Evolution to Media Technology
Unit 3 | Media Ownership and Control
Unit 4 | News and Journalism
Unit 5 | The Impact of Social Media
Unit 6 | Advertising and Consumer Culture
Unit 7 | Media and Representation
Unit 8 | Media and Globalisation
Unit 9 | Media and Entertainment
Unit 10 | Media and Public Policy
Unit 11 | Conclusion and Future Direction
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Student Ratings & Reviews
Media and Society is a fascinating subject that explores the powerful role media plays in shaping public opinion, culture, and social behavior. It was a good match for me because it helped me understand how different forms of media influence individual and collective thinking. The course broadened my perspective on media ethics, communication technologies, and their impact on society, which I found very relevant in today's digital age. Overall, it was an engaging subject that connected well with my interests in social dynamics and communication.
I would like to sincerely acknowledge and express my gratitude to my instructor and my institute for providing such excellent guidance. This is the first time in my life that I've studied media and society in such depth, and it has truly been an enlightening experience.
It was really good course and I learned so many things about media and society. Thanks UniRazak.
This course was interesting and I learned a lot about how media impacts society
yes it was good it helped me learn a lot of things.
It was good
My experience was amazing, i learned alot by taking this course
Overall great experience
Wonderful experience.
It was wonderful!