To assess the relative impact of the mass media on political knowledge, civic engagement, elections, and public opinion.

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To explain the differences between media systems and their implications for the democratic process

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To assess the normative and actual role of the media and political journalists in democracies.

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To evaluate the main theoretical approaches regarding the relationship between political actors and institutions, the media and citizens in democratic politics.

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To examine the links between theory, empirical research and research methodologies in the political communication field.

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To explore and compare the defining features of political communication over time and across countries

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To analyse the degree and nature of the influence of the mass media on political knowledge, civic engagement, elections, and public opinion.

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To examine the normative assumptions about the role of the media in the democratic process, and how these affect how the media are funded, regulated and assesse

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the main theoretical approaches regarding the relationship between political actors and institutions, the media and citizens, and its impact on democratic polit

• 06 / 11 / 2018

the relationship among political actors and institutions, the media and citizens, and its impact on democratic politics.

• 06 / 11 / 2018