"Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media."
It explores the role of mass media, including popular culture, in creating, shaping, and reflecting cultural values, identities, and practices.
"Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and communication studies."
"Researchers may also develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines including cultural studies, rhetoric (including digital rhetoric), philosophy, literary theory, psychology, political science, political economy, economics, sociology, anthropology, social theory, art history and criticism, film theory, and information theory."
"Media studies deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from various disciplines including cultural studies, rhetoric (including digital rhetoric), philosophy, literary theory, psychology, political science, political economy, economics, sociology, anthropology, social theory, art history and criticism, film theory, and information theory."
"Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities."
"Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities."
"Media studies deals with the content, history, and effects of various media."
"Media Studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, mostly from its core disciplines of mass communication, communication, communication sciences, and communication studies."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as cultural studies, rhetoric, philosophy, literary theory, psychology, political science, political economy, economics, sociology, anthropology, social theory, art history and criticism."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as film theory, and art history and criticism."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as psychology."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as literary theory and film theory."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as information theory."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as sociology."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as political science and political economy."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from disciplines such as anthropology."
"Media studies deals with the content, history, and effects of various media."
"Researchers may develop and employ theories and methods from various disciplines."
"Media studies deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media."