Lecture/Lab #1 Flashcards
5 Stages of Media?
- Symbolic thinking
- Speech
- Writing
- Electronic
- Digital Interactive
the vessel that carries meaningful info
Media!
answers the question “how does it work?”
theory
answers the question “how does media work
Media theory!
Rhetorical, - comms as a discourse
Semiotic, - exchange of signs, meaning/making
Phenomenological, comms as an experience
Cybernetic, - comms as a flow of info
Psychological, - how comms impacts people
Socio-Cultural, - comms challenging social order
Critical - set of assumptions, up for interpretation
7 models of Communication!
all communication is ___________
MEDIATED
contemporary media is a ______
SPECTACLE
1 to many communcation act
Mass communication
1 on 1 personal communication and talking
Intrapersonal communication!
how information is organized to faciltate a group response or behaviour
ex: social workspaces like d2L
Organizational Communication !
how exchanges of information crosses different cultural subgroups
ex: tiktok, youtube
Intercultural communication
- b 2 b
- b 2 consumer
- peer 2 peer
Social relations
its snowing in my neighbourhood so that must mean global warming doesn’t exist
how we curate assumptions
what do media theorists mainly attempt to understand (big 3)
what kind of role does media play in:
- culture
- our daily lives
- society
mainly disclosure
rhetorical analysis
