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SMAD 334. Media and Justice

Cross listed with: JUST 334  
Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 012908

This course will examine media constructions of justice. Students will be required to critically analyze the portrayal of justice issues in various media forms including television, internet, and film. Attention will be given to the accuracy of such portrayals and whether they have any broader social implications in regards to how we view complex justice issues. Prerequisite(s): Admission to the SMAD major.