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Media studies
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an academic discipline that examines the production, consumption, and effects of various forms of media, including television, film, digital media, and journalism
What is "media studies"?
Media studies is the study of how media, including television, film, social media, and news, influence society. It examines the role of media in shaping public opinion, culture, and politics. Media studies encourages critical thinking about how information is presented and consumed, as well as its impact on individuals and communities.
Examples
Sarah enrolled in media studies to explore the influence of social media on public discourse and political engagement.
The university offers a comprehensive media studies program, covering topics such as media theory, media production, and media ethics.
