This course will cover selected key concepts from the following topics:
Globalization: Definitions and Debates
Perspectives in Global Media and Communication
Some or all of the folowing methods will be used:
Students will be assessed using a variety of evaluations, such as
Case Study – 20%
Midterm Exam – 30%
Research Paper – 30%
Research Paper Presentation – 10%
Attendance and Participation – 10%
Total - 100%
Students who successfully complete this course will
An instructor-compiled coursepack and a course textbook in current edition, such as one of the following:
Daya Thussu (Ed.), International Communication: A Reader
Daya Thussu, International Communication: Continuity and Change
David Held and Anthony McGrew (Eds.), The Global Transformations Reader: An Introduction to the Globalization Debate
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
| Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander College (ALEX) | ALEX ARTS 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Athabasca University (AU) | AU CMNS 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU CMNS 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Coquitlam College (COQU) | No credit | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU COMM 2XXX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG CMNS 2XXX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Northern Lights College (NLC) | NLC COMM 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Okanagan College (OC) | OC CMNS 110 (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU CMNS 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU CMNS 2XXX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU COMM 2XX (3), *Media Studies stream | 2015/01/01 to - |
| University Canada West (UCW) | UCW COMM 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO CULT 2nd (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV ARTS 2nd (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV MACS 2XX (3) | 2015/01/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC TS 200 (1.5) | 2015/01/01 to - |