Analyze everyday media like advertising; television; film; videogames; and magazines. Use interpretative tools such as psychoanalysis; Marxism; gender and queer theory to learn how media change our lives; what makes a book or TV show a success; what forces affect the images surrounding us; and what makes Canadian media unique. Pre-requisite: COMM 271 Note: Students cannot receive credit for both Comm 351 and Comm 371 at RDC