COM 207 - Introduction to Journalism

Institution:

Adelphi University

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Description:

3 credits This course gives students an understanding of the foundations of American journalism, exploring important journalistic concepts such as freedom of speech, the relationship between the press and government, and the press as an agent of social reform. The course will also familiarize students with the characteristic features of print and broadcast news, the differences between the two, and the biases of each.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.ADELPHI.EDU

Phone Number:

(516) 877-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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