Youth Media Cultures

Prerequisite: Any course which meets the CSPK (Spoken Communication) core requirement. This course explores the dynamic interplay between youth material and digital cultures through a critical humanities lens. It examines how young people interact with, create, and are influenced by both physical and digital media. By integrating perspectives from history, literature, cultural studies, and media theory, students will analyze the historical, social, and cultural contexts of youth toys, books, games, and digital platforms. Offered spring semester