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COM 474

New Media and Human Communication

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Examines the role that communication and information technologies play in our social and communicative processes. Explores the development, examines the content, and explores the effects of new media.

Requirements

Prerequisites

COM 113COM 212
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): COM 113; COM 212.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify and explain the primary areas of study in new media.
  • define and explain the primary theories utilized in new media research.
  • synthesize new media research.
  • assess the communication components of various new media landscapes.
  • evaluate the role of communication in various new media contexts.
  • apply new media research to current organizations and communication contexts.