MERLOT Materials

This course examines civic media in comparative, transnational and historical perspectives through the use of various... see more

A reference for case studies and ideas about brands using social media.

This course centers on historical eras in which the form and function of media technologies were radically transformed.... see more

This course examines the interplay of art, science, and commerce shaping the production, marketing, distribution, and... see more

This course offers an overview of the social, cultural, political, and economic impact of mediated communication on... see more

This class does intensive close study and analysis of historically significant media "texts" that have been considered... see more

This course examines civic media in comparative, transnational and historical perspectives through the use of various... see more

This course serves as an in-depth look at literacy theory in media contexts, from its origins in ancient Greece to its... see more

This course explores the ways in which humans experience the realm of sound and how perceptions and technologies of sound... see more

History of Media and Technology addresses the mutually influential histories of communications media and technological... see more

How can we harness the emerging forms of interactive media to enhance the learning process? Professor Miyagawa and... see more

This link provides access to a document that discusses women's portrayal in sport media. The author, based in New... see more

Canada's Centre for Digital and Media Literacy provides research, policies, and teacher resources. Their vision is that... see more

This book is about those who dislike, protest, and try to abstain from media, both new and old. It explains why media... see more

This class addresses important, current debates in media with in-depth discussion of popular perceptions and policy... see more

Introduction to Media Studies is designed for students who have grown up in a rapidly changing global multimedia... see more

Introduction to Media Studies is designed for students who have grown up in a rapidly changing global multimedia... see more

In this presentation from the Institute of Film and Television Studies' Ephemeral Media Workshops Charlie Mawer from Red... see more

This course fulfills the first half of the Comparative Media Studies workshop sequence requirement for entering graduate... see more

This is the 18-unit curriculum developed for Maryland State Department of Education and Discovery Communications, Inc.... see more

The Social Media Lab studies how people live, behave, think, share, and relate online.

This course focuses on a number of qualitative social science methods that can be productively used in media studies... see more

100+ concise, engaging case studies on various topics in ethics. Case studies cover current topics in digital ethics,... see more

The Media Education Foundation produces and distributes documentary films and other educational resources to inspire... see more