Media, Culture & Society Courses and Certifications

Noam Chomsky Teaches Independent Thinking And The Media S Invisible Powers

Teaches Independent Thinking and the Media's Invisible Powers

• MasterClass
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

International Communication and East Asian Affairs (1)

10 ratings at Coursera

Explore international communication trends, focusing on Taiwan and Asia. Covers news flow, media technology, cultural identity, and nation branding. Gain insights into Taiwan's evolving communication landscape.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

War and Visual Culture (Live Online)

33 ratings at CourseHorse

Examine how visual media shapes our understanding of war, from historical surveillance to contemporary drone imagery.

• CourseHorse
• Self-Paced
• $335.00

Media, Elections, and Politics - Bachelor's

Explore how traditional and social media have transformed politics and elections over 40 years, examining ethical implications and societal impact of IT-driven changes.

• Coursera
• 2 days 3 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Intro to Mass Communications I

Explore mass communications through engaging lessons covering history, theories, and various media forms. Self-assessments reinforce learning for academic and professional success.

• Study.com
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA

Foundations of Mass Communication & Media

Explore the foundations of mass communication, from traditional TV, radio, and print to digital media, and develop media literacy skills for careers in marketing, PR, and beyond.

• Coursera
• 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Sociology of Media and Communication

Explore sociological perspectives on media and communication, examining theoretical frameworks and case studies to understand how media, culture, and society interconnect in a mediatized, digitized world.

• Swayam
• Available until Oct 9, 2026
• Free Online Course

International Communication (国际传播)

This course covers the basic theoretical knowledge of international communication and conducts multi-level interpretation of international communication phenomena through case studies of the background, process, and impact of international communication…

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Advertising and Society

6 ratings

Explore advertising's impact on society, culture, and economy. Analyze print and TV ads using visual communication theories. Examine ethics, representation, and future trends in advertising.

• Coursera
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

College of DuPage

Is Mass Communications a Good Career?

1 rating

Explore career opportunities in mass communications and gain essential skills for success in television, radio, and social media at College of DuPage.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Political Identity Versus Truth - Can the News Help?

Exploring the impact of political identity on truth perception and media trust. Discusses challenges in delivering unbiased news and the role of non-establishment journalism in shaping the media landscape.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mahindra Humanities Center

Transmedia Arts - Mixing Theatre and Film

Explore the unique challenges and opportunities of combining live performance with digital media, focusing on the distinct representational modes of theatre and film.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Nation and Representation - Week 8 Lecture 48

Explore how nations construct and communicate their identity through visual symbols, imagery, and representational strategies in this focused analysis.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Online Games: Literature, New Media, and Narrative

7 ratings

Explore the intersection of literature, film, and online games through the lens of storytelling, focusing on how narratives transform across media, using "The Lord of the Rings" as a central example.

• Coursera
• 21 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

CrashCourse

Crash Course Theater and Drama

9 ratings

In 50 videos, Mike Rugnetta teaches you theater and drama! This course is based on an introductory college level course in Theater and explores the history, theory, and technology that contributes to the art form most like life.

• Independent
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video