Online, but remote—meaning it is synchronous, and attendance is required on Friday and Saturday, April 22-23. The course cannot be completed as an asynchronous course, so make sure that you make arrangements to attend via Zoom, or drop before the course begins, if you were expecting an asynchronous format. No exceptions.
50 pts possible
Tentative schedule (link to class outline)
Day/time | Topic(s) | Day/time | Topics |
Friday | Saturday | ||
7 – 7:30 | Introductions, syllabus | 9:00 – 9:15 | Recap |
7:30 – 8:30 | News and media bias | 9:15 – 10:40 | Filtering pressures |
8:30 – 8:45 | Break | 10:40 – 10:50 | Break |
8:45 – 10:00 | News and bias | 10:50 – 12:00 | Filtering pressures |
12:00 – 1:00 | Lunch | ||
1:00 – 2:30 | Filtering, propaganda | ||
2:30 – 2:45 | Break | ||
2:45 – 4:30 | Propaganda, persuasion | ||
4:30 – 5:00 | Recap, assignments |
Senior Capstone (Soc 403)
Soc/Soc welfare checksheet