COMM 341 - Journalism and Race

Institution:

Loyola University Chicago

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Description:

This course takes a historic and contemporary look at how the issue of race is covered by the media. Students will examine how the press coverage of the Civil Rights Movement, as well as a look at current media coverage of racial issues. Students will read award-winning books and newspaper series, discuss issues, and reflect on the topics in writing. Outcome: Students will learn how different types of media have dealt with race in both the past and present.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.luc.edu

Phone Number:

(773) 274-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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