|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Practical application of journalism principles and skills in semester-long projects, as well as various on- and offcampus work experiences. Course is designed to provide credit for supervised experience, particularly through study abroad programs, that does not meet the more rigorous, required internship. May be repeated for maximum of eight credits. Prerequisites: consent of department chair. Lule (ND)
-
4.00 Credits
Basic writing style for radio and television news, and scripting newscasts in a variety of formats, including electronic news gathering and voiceovers. Scripting and storyboarding for commercials and public service announcements. A three-hour writing lab is included. A portion of the course is devoted to study and discussion of issues related to television news coverage. Staff (ND)
-
4.00 Credits
This course examines the ways in which writing and design are influenced by online technology. Students will learn principles and practice of hypertext, Web writing and Web design and will plan and create Web sites that tell stories using the unique features of online technology. Prerequisites: JOUR 11 or JOUR 123 or JOUR 228. Olson (ND)
-
4.00 Credits
The subject matter is crucial to understanding modern life: the role of international news media in world affairs. The class studies the social, political and economic contexts that frame the reporting of international events by U.S. news media, such as politics, war, disasters, and other crises, as well as U.S. reporting on international issues, such as poverty, disease, and environmental change. The course also surveys reporting practices in nations around the world, including the varying systems of journalism and mass media and the brutal censorship and repression facing many foreign journalists. (SS) Lule
-
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Study of and practice in writing about scientific and technical issues for multiple audiences. Emphasis on developing effective writing and organizational skills and translating scientific information for a wide range of audiences. Similar in content to JOUR 123, but should be taken instead by upperclassmen (3-4 credits) and graduate students (3-4 credits). K. Friedman (SS) 4 credits for upperclassmen and 3 for graduate students
-
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Further practice, on individual basis, in science writing techniques. Prerequisite: JOUR 123 or 311. S. Friedman (ND)
-
1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Research or writing involving a topic, medium or issue in science, environmental or technical communication not covered in other courses. Prerequisite: Eight hours in science or environmental writing or consent of the department chair. S. Friedman (SS)
-
3.00 - 4.00 Credits
This online course covers basic tools needed to write about all kinds of science and technical information for academic papers, term papers, proposals, reports, theses and dissertations. Involves practice with feedback on definitions, descriptions, cause-and-effect relationships, process writing, concept maps, graphics, classification, comparison and more. Taken by seniors for 4 credits and graduate students for 3 credits. K. Friedman (ND)
-
3.00 Credits
Intensive research and writing on contemporary issues and problems facing the mass media; methods and approaches for studying the mass media; course culminates with a seminar thesis based on original and comprehensive research. Prerequisite: nine hours in journalism, public relations or communication or consent of the department chair. Lule (SS)
-
4.00 Credits
Exploration of science, health and environmental controversies from the dual perspectives of scientific uncertainty and mass media coverage. Examines genetic engineering and biotechnology, environmental health risks, and human behavior research. Includes discussion of ethical and social responsibilities and interactions of scientists, journalists and the public. S. Friedman (SS)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2024 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|