PSYC 6760 Psychology and the Media (5 cr.)
In this course students explore the evolution of the media and its impact on human behavior. They analyze the relationship between psychology and the media as it relates to violence, prosocial behaviors, sex and pornography, advertising, news and politics, special populations, and culture and the global community. Students also examine ethical and legal issues related to the psychology and the media, current and future challenges and trends, and the impact of the media on social change.