GED1896
Posted on Monday, October 15th, 2012
GED1896: The Middle East: An Understanding of Media Sources & Their Impact
We live in an age in which influential messages about pressing events and social issues are delivered through mass media. Therefore, it is essential that people consciously analyze and evaluate media messages when interpreting history and current events. Students seek out current, accurate and credible sources of information and examine the influence that media messages have on their understanding of the world. Through the analysis of readings and audio and video materials, students develop critical-thinking skills while gaining an understanding of historical and current events in the Middle East.
Theme 3: Social and Cultural Understanding
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