History of Communication Course
This course traces the evolution of communication from oral traditions through manuscripts, print, broadcast, to digital media. It equips professionals with frameworks to analyze power structures, cultural influences, and technological shifts, enhancing media literacy, critical thinking, content planning, and audience engagement strategies for today's platforms.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Gain a practical overview of communication's evolution from oral traditions and manuscripts to print, broadcast, and digital media. Delve into power dynamics, access, and gatekeeping across eras, applying structured 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 dynamics including access, gatekeeping, and cultural influence.
- Design short learning modules with timelines, activities, and clear explanations.
- Teach media literacy covering algorithms, platforms, and user practices.
- Craft concise reflections linking personal media use to historical transitions.
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