JRN 360 - Freedom of the Press A Journey Through Cinema

Institution:

National University

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Description:

(Prerequisites: ENG 100/101) This course is a study of how movies portray journalists in popular culture, historically and continuing to the present. Students will view, analyze and discuss the role of journalists in a variety of films that dramatically illustrate the journalist as hero or villain, raise important First Amendment issues and show how corporate pressures impact journalists, the media and the public.

Credits:

4.50

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 628-8648

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Other academic year

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