JOU 5005 Principles of Journalism 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Students will learn about the history, ethics, legal issues, economics and modern challenges of journalism today. Students will engage in discussions about the role of journalism in a democracy, the threats to modern journalism, the function of a free press and the elements/characteristics of strong and compelling journalism. This course will provide a contextual overview for the journalistic work that students will produce.
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MMC 5306 International Communication 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Analysis and comparison of print and electronic communication systems among nations and cultures; barriers and stimuli to international communications; mass media in national development.
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RTV 6973 Project in Lieu of Thesis 1-9 Credits
Grading Scheme: S/U
Development, testing, and evaluation of an original electronic media product, audience research, or management analysis.
Prerequisite: consent of instructor.