This document provides an overview of an electronic media course, including details about class times, credit hours, and planned lectures. Lecture 1 will cover topics like communication, media types, television, radio, and new media. Lecture 2 objectives include informing, educating, and entertaining audiences, as well as promoting religious, national, cultural and regional identities. It will also discuss news coverage and values like conflict, progress, victory/defeat, timeliness, proximity, novelty and human interest. News stories are classified as general, simple, complex or special types involving topics such as crime, weather, courts and business.