Course Details

Course Name: Media Literacy
Grade Level: 9th - 12th
Semesters: 1
Credits: 5 (.5 unit)
Description: This 18-lesson course teaches students how to critically evaluate the media that surrounds them every day, as well as to create their own examples of media. The example-rich course covers the history of media, critical thinking skills, the various channels media takes in our world, and the influence media has in our lives and thinking. Students approach the material both through projects and more traditional assignments. This course meets state standards and is based on the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) standards. College Prep
Course Outline: Download PDF