GMCS 557 - Political Communication and Public Diplomacy

3 Credit(s)

This course focuses on the relationship between media and politics and media and public diplomacy. It will also examine the issues of freedom of speech and freedom of the press, media as mouthpiece or watchdog. The course will also study how media are used in governance, how public opinion is formed, shaped, and influenced, how political and public agenda are set, and how media can be used for public diplomacy.