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The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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TC 101  Understanding Media in the Information Age

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Description:
Critique and analysis of media including television, radio, film, handhelds, video games, social media and the Internet. Media history, policy, industry structure, and ethics. Technology, industry and social trends affecting the media in the information society.
Semester Alias:
TC 100, TC 110
Effective Dates:
FS11 - US14


TC 101  Understanding Media in the Information Age

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Description:
Critique and analysis of media including television, radio, film, handhelds, video games, social media and the Internet. Media history, policy, industry structure, and ethics. Technology, industry and social trends affecting the media in the information society.
Semester Alias:
TC 100, TC 110
Effective Dates:
FS14 - US15


MI 101  Understanding Media in the Information Age

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Description:
Critique and analysis of media including television, radio, film, handhelds, video games, social media and the Internet. Media history, policy, industry structure, and ethics. Technology, industry and social trends affecting the media in the information society.
Semester Alias:
TC 100, TC 110, TC 101
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US16


MI 101  Understanding Media and Information

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year, Summer of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Description:
Critique and analysis of media including television, radio, film, handhelds, video games, social media and the Internet. Media history, effects and ethics. Technology, business and social developments affecting the media in the information society.
Semester Alias:
TC 100, TC 110, TC 101
Effective Dates:
FS16 - Open