COMS 490 Special Topics in History and Theory of Media

3 credits · Art History & Communications · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Emergent themes in media history and media theory, and their application to current issues in communications studies.

Prerequisites

One of the following 200-level courses: COMS 200, COMS 210, COMS 230 AND one of the following 300-level courses: COMS 300, COMS 310, COMS 320, COMS 330, COMS 340, COMS 350, COMS 354, COMS 361, COMS 362 or permission of the instructor.

Prerequisite courses: COMS 200, COMS 210, COMS 230, COMS 300, COMS 310, COMS 320, COMS 330, COMS 340, COMS 350, COMS 354, COMS 361, COMS 362

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