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Semester 1
Sport, Media and Society (SPRT10021)
Subject Area
Sport
Credits
20
Course level
SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate)
Course description
This Honours level optional course provides an analysis of the mass media as institutions in industrial and industrialising societies, and considers the position of sport in the print, broadcast and electronic media from sociological, comparative and historical perspectives. Different approaches to the study of the mass media in society and the process by which media messages are produced, distributed and interpreted are critically assessed.
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Course delivered by
College of Humanities and Social Science
Moray House School of Education
This article was published on Feb 24, 2012