COMM 153 - Critical/Cultural Communication: The Popular

Employs a critical/cultural communication perspective to study popular communication, culture, and rhetoric. Emphasizes analysis, synthesis, and application of critical/cultural and rhetorical theory. Engages an array of historical and contemporary popular culture artifacts to unpack how rhetoric and communication function in and through popular cultures. Students reflect upon and evaluate the personal, socio-political, and cultural consequences of popular communication, culture, and rhetoric.

Units: 3