This document provides an agenda and content for a class on mass communication and media literacy. It discusses key concepts such as the definition of communication, mass communication, culture and how they are interrelated. It also covers topics like media convergence, media piracy, changes in the mass media business model, and trends in mass communication processes. The focus is on helping students understand the role of media in informing and shaping culture and reality, as well as developing media literacy. Study questions are included to facilitate discussion.