JOUR3007
JOUR 3007 - The Media in American History and Law: Case Studies (3 Cr.) Historical Perspectives
School of Journalism & Mass Communication (10976)
TCLA - College of Liberal Arts
JOUR 3007 - The Media in American History and Law: Case Studies (3 Cr.) Historical Perspectives
Course description
In this class, you'll study news media and their social, cultural, and political impact during a specific historical time period, based on the instructor's expertise and area of research. Examples include: Journalism during the Civil War; Mass media and the African American struggle for civil rights; the Sixties and rise of the New Journalism. Instructors of the course may vary from term to term and students may wish to contact the instructor for information on the specific focus of his or her section.
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
This course fulfills the following Liberal Education requirement(s)
Historical Perspectives
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall