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Fall, 2009 cntv 345: Health Issues in Entertainment Media Section 17803r co-Instructor
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Purpose and Objectives:
To learn the explicit and implicit values of entertainment media and how they affect our thinking about a wide range of health issues.
2. To develop a broader knowledge, through stimulating examples, of the positive ways media can affect people’s perceptions of health issues and their own efficacy in dealing with them.
3. To develop an international perspective about health issues in entertainment media.
Prerequisites: None
Textbook: There are no specific texts for this class but there will be required readings weekly that you can access online and a hard copy will be reserved in Cinematic Arts Library.
For material marked READER in the syllabus, go to Ares (http://library.usc.edu/), click on the Ares Reserve System, and login. Then under “Current Classes” click on the appropriate Course Number (CNTV 345).
If you are unable to access the file this way, you can still check the readings out from the reserve desk at Cinematic Arts Library (ground floor at the Doheny Memorial Library).
Other Resources
Internet Movie Database IMDB http://www.imdb.com
Medical Humanities http://medhum.med.nyu.edu/medhum.html
The Communication Initiative http://www.comminit.com
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