Media Studies for Lifelong Learning

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Media studies is an academic discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history and effects of various media; in particular, the 'mass media'. Media studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences and communication studies.

Overview of Media Studies

Understanding Media and Culture: An Introduction to Mass Communication

Introduction to Media
Introduction to Electronic Media
Dynamics of Mass Communication
Broadcasting, Cable, the Internet and Beyond

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Cable, Satellite, and Internet Television
Media Literacy and Ethics
Wireless Technology
Can Television Violence Affect Behavior?

Applied Media Technology

David L. Heiserman, Editor

Revised: June 06, 2015