CT 101Persuasion and Resistance: Power in Contemporary Digital Media
The study of power in contemporary media environments. How do audience, genre, medium, and other contexts impact our reception of a message? Explores contemporary theory and practice of media, applied to commercial and institutional promotion, advertising, and activism. Enables critical views of media in social, cultural, and political contexts. Projects combine scholarship and creative work to invite students' imagination of a media world in which learning, dialogue, contemplation, fun, and play can help enable flourishing and just communities.
Prerequisite(s): CT 11, CT 20, and CT 100; and satisfaction of the Entry Level Writing and Composition requirements, Enrollment is restricted to junior and senior creative technologies majors.
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When it runs
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Tue Thu 9:50am–11:25am | Online | D. R. Santos | Open 28/40 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Tue Thu 3:20pm–4:55pm | Online | D. R. Santos | Closed 18/0 |
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