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Xavier University Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Xavier University Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COMM 323 - Race, Class, Gender & Media


3 Credit Hours
Critically examines the role of the media in enabling, facilitating, or challenging the social constructions of race, class, and gender in our society. Students will acquire analytical skills to explore race, class, and gender issues in media organizations and understand diverse audiences’ responses to media representations. They will also learn about some different theories and approaches to doing research on race, class, and gender, and the mass media and develop the ability to speak and write honestly and sensitively about race and gender.

Course Attributes: Africana Studies Minor, Diversity Flag / DCR, Gender & Diversity Studies, Peace & Justice Studies Minor

Levels: Graduate Undergraduate


College of Arts & Sciences Communication