Description
This course examines the structure and use of language in various print and digital media texts such as newspaper articles, blogs, e-mails, Instant Messages (IMs), and Facebook posts. The course emphasizes the importance of studying media discourse in its socio-political and historical context and investigates how the language used in the media affects our knowledge and interpretation of phenomena and events. Prerequisite: ENG 102. [3-0, 3 cr.].
Prerequisites
Common questions about ENG 282
What is ENG 282 at LAU?
ENG 282 Language and the Media is a 3-credit course at Lebanese American University (LAU), in the English and Creative Arts department. This course examines the structure and use of language in various print and digital media texts such as newspaper articles, blogs, e-mails, Instant Messages (IMs), and Facebook posts.
How many credits is ENG 282?
ENG 282 Language and the Media is worth 3 credits at LAU.
What are the prerequisites for ENG 282?
ENG 282 lists 1 prerequisite: ENG 102 Academic English II.