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COMS 200 History of Communication (3 credits)

Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)

Overview

Communication Studies : The social and cultural implications of major developments in communications from prehistory to the electronic era. Thematic and conceptual introduction to the underlying media technologies and to some key issues and practices of historical thinking about their role in society.

Terms: Summer 2025

Instructors: Schaefer, Magnus (Summer)

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have ENGC 200.

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