CHILDREN MEDIA & SOCIALIZATION   [Archived Catalog]
2018-2019 Bradford Campus Catalog
   

PSY 1318 - CHILDREN MEDIA & SOCIALIZATION


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course would focus on critical consumerism of popular childhood-oriented media portrayals of psychological health and developmental tasks, which may include conflict resolution, adult assistance, risk behaviors, locus of control, etc.; influential factors such as stereotypes, socioeconomic status, and "white washing"/ethnic gloss of casts, among others may also be examined. Topics for which media will be examined may include stereotype promotion, diversity issues, educational / socioemotionally sound themes, etc.; media examined may include television programs, movies, books, manga / comics / graphic novels, music including videos, etc.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Completion of PSY 0101 and all competencies is required before taking upper-level PSY courses


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