FWIS 105

US POLITICS AND THE MEDIA

Credit Hours: 3 · Undergraduate Lower-Level

This course examines the nexus of media and politics in the present-day United States through a dual focus on political media (news and opinion coverage, political speeches, press releases, social media, and interviews) and the broader social and cultural context of American politics.

Prerequisites & course information

Short Title: US POLITICS AND THE MEDIA Department: First-Year Writing Intensive Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level

Sources

Course catalogue ↗2026–2027