COMM 3610 - Alternative Journalism

Institution:

Tulane University of Louisiana

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Professor Mayer. This course balances the practical development of literary journalistic skills with academic inquiry into the theorizing and development of journalism that conceptualized itself as an alternative to mainstream news content, media and practices. It will also examine the changing meaning of the word “alternative” in relation to journalistic genres, such as non-fiction stories, underground writings, ethnic presses and community media. Note: This class can be taken as a service learning course for an optional 4th credit.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tulane.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 865-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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