DMJN214/HR214
Politics, Advocacy and Journalism
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 1.5
- Lab: 1.5
Students analyze news media coverage of contemporary political controversies through lectures and visits to government meetings and courts, with the goal of discerning distinct journalistic approaches. They learn how conventional and advocacy journalists navigate the political landscape and the norms of journalistic objectivity, and apply that knowledge in their own reporting and writing. (Cross-listed as HR214.)
