2022-2023 Catalog

LACS 277 Media and Social Movements in Latin America

The purpose of this course is to develop a critical understanding of the relationship between communication, media, power, development and social change in different political, social, and cultural settings throughout Latin America. We will examine theories related to social movements in the digital age through case studies from Venezuela and Mexico. Students will utilize new technologies to create a final podcast project on a related topic of their choice. [GM1, GM2]

Cross Listed Courses

FAMS 277

Instructor

Fischer-Hoffman