Understand how mass communication shapes society, influences public opinion, and connects the world through traditional and digital media channels.

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to mass communication, covering both traditional media such as television, radio, print, and films, and modern digital platforms including social media. You will learn how messages are designed, transmitted, and received by large audiences, and how media plays a key role in shaping awareness and decision-making. The course explores how communication channels influence areas such as economic awareness, health information, and global connectivity. You will also examine the evolution of media systems and how technological advancements have transformed communication practices. By connecting foundational theories with real-world applications, this course helps you develop strong media literacy and analytical skills. By the end of the course, you will be able to evaluate media channels, understand communication strategies, and critically analyze the role of media in modern society—skills essential for careers in media, marketing, business, and public relations.