Course introduction -- How we use (and misuse) mass media -- The confusing world of online content -- Course summary.
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Summary
"Understanding media means understanding what is happening around you--being a more conscious member of society and a more informed human being. This tutorial is designed to help you understand how media works and how the media (and especially news) landscape has changed with the movement of information onto the Internet." -- Provided by publisher.
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System requirements: Windows 8: current versions of Firefox or Chrome; Windows 10: Microsoft Edge, or current versions of Firefox or Chrome; Mac OS X: current versions of Safari, Firefox, or Chrome; JavaScript and cookies enabled.