JOUR 4800 - Media, Ethics & Society-CTW

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: JOUR 3060 with a C or higher.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
Only students who have met the Journalism Major Eligibility Requirements may enroll in this course without department approval. Ethical, critical, theoretical and historical approaches to understanding mass media in contemporary society. This is one of two options for the senior capstone course for the Journalism major. It emphasizes critical thinking through research of ethical issues faced by past and present media professionals. Serves as the Critical Thinking Through Writing (CTW) course required of all journalism majors.