Jul 03, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
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MDIA 3172 - Public Media: Past, Present, and Future
Historical development, current status, and challenges to public broadcasting.
Requisites: Jr or Sr
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:
- Create an ability to compare the place of public media in the US media system with support for public media in selected other countries.
- Develop an understanding of how public broadcasting developed in the United States.
- Explore the role of public media in a digital media environment.
- Identify the distinctions, if any, between public media, independent media, community media, and the public-service tradition in broadcasting.
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