JRNL 213 - Introduction to Journalism | GEKS

An exploration of the role and responsibility of journalism in American Society. Using historical context as well as contemporary media research and theory, the course examines the practices, obligations, and freedom of news producers, while focusing on the evolving responsibility of citizens in a democracy to become critical consumers of an participants in journalism. Student media research.

Credit 3 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F)

Class-Level Restriction Undergraduate standing

Updates Dept. Change 4/2016, effective Fall 2016

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