TRF-1510 — Introduction to Emerging Media
This course explores newer media, such as interactive gaming, social media, convergence, and new technologies. Students survey delivery methods of messages from various sources, utilizing different technologies (the internet, electronic devices, mobile phones, etc.) as well as theories of mass media messaging as they relate to the new delivery platforms. The effects of emerging media on society, culture and politics is considered, as well as legal implications of emerging media. Course