COMM 5490 - Comm & Social Justice

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

Communication

Description:

This course explores the theory and practice of social justice in the contemporary world. Drawing on a theoretical notion of justice that is grounded in the elimination of oppression, the course centers on social justice as inherently linked to race, class, gender, and sexuality. The course concentrates on the ways in which our communication-individual, institutional, and mediated-enables the maintenance of injustice as it also offers possibilities for intervention and social change. Corequisites: 'C' or better in COMM 3460 OR COMM 3700 OR COMM 3710 OR COMM 3720

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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