COURSE DETAIL
MEDIA PSYCHOLOGY
Country
KOREA, SOUTH
Host Institution
Yonsei University
Program(s)
Yonsei University Summer
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Psychology
Communication
UCEAP Course Number
106
UCEAP Course Suffix
S
UCEAP Official Title
MEDIA PSYCHOLOGY
UCEAP Transcript Title
MEDIA PSYCHOLOGY
UCEAP Quarter Units
4.50
UCEAP Semester Units
3.00
Course Description
This course examines current discussions and evidence about the psychological significance of media. It encompasses analyses of the psychological impacts of media content and presentation; how individuals process media content as well as how the media affects individuals' knowledge, attitudes and behaviors. Topics include: psychological processing of media; media violence; media realism; sexual content; stereotyping; media effects on collective opinion, and the effects of new communication technologies.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
COM3134
Host Institution Course Title
MEDIA PSYCHOLOGY
Host Institution Campus
Yonsei International Summer School
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Social Sciences