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FMST 221 -  Fake News: Media, Mistrust, and Misinformation

Credits: (3)
College Curriculum: COLL 200
Domain (Anchored): CSI
Domain (Reaching Out): ALV, NQR
“Fake news is not a fight over Truth but rather a fight over Power.” We’ll examine how political, societal, and technological forces affect the spread of information, and explore our own behaviors in order to become more thoughtful consumers of media.