Below are examples of courses that are taught on the theme Politics, News, and Democracy. You can find our courses in the LSA course catalog.
COMM 159: Hackers, Pranksters, and Whistleblowers (First-Year Seminar)
COMM 159: Documentary Journalism (First-Year Seminar)
COMM 261: Views on the News
COMM 304: Communications and the Law (Mini-course)
COMM 305: News Media Ethics
COMM 307: Political Communication
COMM 307: Social Networks and Politics
COMM 404: Poverty & Env US & Columbia
COMM 408: Election Campaigns in the USA (Communication in Action)
COMM 408: Debating Politics and Science: Science, News, Public Opinion
COMM 431: Supreme Court News
COMM 432: Foreign News Coverage
COMM 439: Media Role in the Rise & Fall of Democracies
COMM 439: Global Threats to Press Freedom
COMM 458: Documentary Journalism: Representing Reality on the Screen (formerly 490)
COMM 466: Global Digital Politics (Capstone)
COMM 467: Politics and Science (Capstone)
COMM 468: Political Misinformation and Misperceptions (Capstone)
COMM 490: Documentary Journalism: Representing Reality on the Screen (Capstone)
COMM 490: Social Media and News (Capstone)
Particularly complementary
Courses in Theme 1. Advertising & Marketing, Advocacy, and Campaign Design
Courses in Theme 2. Digital Media, Technology, and Society