JOUR 4300: Topics in Journalism

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: JOUR 3330 or permission of instruction and must be a declared major in the School of Communication and Media. Non-majors: Permission of the School required.
This course offers theoretical and applied approaches to journalism and citizen media strategies and tactics needed for the profession. Sample topics may include social media and journalism, sports reporting, international journalism, ethics in journalism, public affairs reporting, and innovation and entrepreneurship in journalism. This course may be taken up to two times for a total of six credit hours as long as the course content differs each semester the course is taken.