Course Details
Country:
Ireland
Institution:
University of Galway
Course Title:
Crime, Criminals and the Media
Course Number:
AJ4116
Course Description:
This module will examine the representation of crime in news and current affairs; in television drama; and in film, with reference to representation, identity and popular culture. The module will explore key issues such as whether the representation of crime is a true or distorted reflection of social reality, and what effects such representations might have on public opinion and the political system.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
CRIM 485
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