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Aug 31, 2024
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JOUR 100 - Introduction to Journalism and Media Studies Credits: 3 Description This required course introduces prospective majors to the pragmatic, performative and presentational aspects of journalism and media studies.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Explain the dynamic field of journalism including historical and present-day perspectives
- Differentiate jobs in journalism
- Define basic concepts in journalism including the following: the function of journalism, news values, news judgment, media law including libel, slander, and ethical issues
- Use principles of research to identify primary sources and navigate online databases
- Explore skills needed to report, write news, fact check, create multi-media
- Use Associated Press Style for news writing and editing
Prerequisite: None
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