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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - Speech, Sight and Sound

Course Information

Subject:	Communication (COMM)
Number:	204
Language of Instruction:	English
Prerequisites:	English Composition

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits, 4 quarter credits

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Session	Dates	Price
Fall Semester w/AUP 2008 - Sorbonne and AUP - Language and Electives	September 1 - December 20, 2008	$12,995
Fall Semester w/AUP 2009 - Sorbonne and AUP - Language and Electives	Early September - Mid December 2009	TBA
Academic Year 2009-2010 - Sorbonne and AUP - Language and Electives	Early September 2009 - Late May 2010	TBA

Full Description

Examines the role of communication in different human societies across time and space. Studies oral and literate cultures, the development of writing systems, printing, and approaches to the image in different traditions. The parallel rise of mass media and western modernity is studied with the invention of books, newspapers, radio, recording, cinema, and television.