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MAS214: Media Technologies and Society |
MAS 214 explores the relationships between media and social and cultural change. This unit offers a historical perspective on communications media. Detailed case studies of the development, implementation and impacts of key media technologies, from the printing press through the telegraph to videogames, are used as a basis for interrogating contemporary developments in our media and technological environments.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 2 |
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D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year
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| Staff Contact: |
Dr Meikle |
| Prerequisites: |
6cp in MAS at 100 level at a grade of pass or higher
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Graded
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| Offered By: |
Department of Media |
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