Apr 19, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2022-23 [Archived Catalog]

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EM 2670 - International Media Systems


Surveys the role of the media in representative foreign countries. Media are examined relative to their structure, function, patterns of use, regulation and control and relationship to other systems. Media’s role in influencing culture, politics, history, economics, geography and educational levels of these countries examined.

Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Learn the major characteristics of media structure in each part of the globe and the historical facts that have given media structure their unique qualities.
  • Understand how a country’s terrain, religions, languages, government, and economic health affect its electronic media system.
  • Understand importance of media on the international scene.
  • Understand the major issues and policies that are likely to affect the future of electronic media within particular countries and worldwide.
  • Understand the various methods that have been used worldwide to support media financially and the advantages and disadvantages of each.



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