Research Spotlight: Mindfulness and Food for Thought
Assistant Professor of Communications and Media Studies Mark Flynn and Tristyn Suprenant ’20 take a look at food advertisements and the effects of mindfulness on television binge watching.
In this information age, art, literature, films, advertisements and technologies define our culture.
From Marshall McLuhan's theory of a global village to the advent of Facebook, the "new media" has overcome physical boundaries and radically altered the way we, as a global society, interact with one another. At Emmanuel, a concentration in communication and media studies can serve students in their future roles as citizens, cultural consumers and professionals in a society increasingly shaped by language and the media.
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1-3. Foundations of the Field (three course)
4. Textual Literacy (one courses)
5-7. Communication and Media Studies (two courses, at leat one must be 3000-level)
8-11. Media Practice (three courses: at least one must be ENGL) AND ENGL4994/4995
12. Capstone Research Seminar (one course)
View the 2020-2021 Academic Catalog to find course titles, numbers and descriptions.
Students must take three additional courses from the communication menu, one from each of the following categories:
The communication and media studies minor is available to all students, including those majoring in English and Writing, Editing & Publishing
The English Department prepares students to contribute to scholarly and popular discourses through mastery of the following five goals:
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