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| Under Graduate Degree |
Semester module |
NQF level: 5 |
Credits: 12 |
| Module presented in English |
Module presented online |
| Purpose: The purpose of this module is to provide students with an introduction to the basic concepts and tools necessary to think critically about media, media institutions and practices. Through examining the forces of social, political and technological change, students are introduced to various ways of thinking about media, its history, content, audiences, ownership, control and regulation; and the implications of globalisation and Africanisation. |