COMMS
623
Literature of Journalism
Hours
3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab
Critiquing journalism theories and philosophy ranging from traditional libertarian ideals to contemporary movements of public journalism and public service broadcasting.
Survey
Students will survey the literature of journalism studies, particularly those works taking theoretical and sociological approaches to journalism.
Reading
Students will become familiar with seminal works related to news production, journalism as a profession, and journalism's place in society.