History of Communication Course
This History of Communication Course traces the evolution of messaging from oral traditions and manuscripts to print, broadcast, and digital media. It explores power dynamics, access, gatekeeping, and cultural influences across eras. Professionals will gain skills to analyze media history, map communication power, design learning modules, teach media literacy, and craft reflections to enhance critical thinking, media strategy, and audience engagement in today's digital landscape.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a practical overview of communication evolution from oral traditions to digital media, exploring power, access, and gatekeeping. Apply frameworks via reflections and analyses to build critical thinking, media literacy, and content planning skills for modern platforms.
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Develop skills
- Analyze media history by comparing oral, print, broadcast, and digital systems.
- Map communication power by assessing access, gatekeeping, and cultural influence.
- Design short learning modules with timelines, activities, and clear explanations.
- Teach media literacy by explaining algorithms, platforms, and user practices.
- Craft concise reflections linking personal media use to historical transitions.
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