Jour 4700: Mass Communication Law (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 4700: Mass Communication Law (Syllabus), David Arant
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Origin and development of legal principles affecting freedom of expression and provisions of laws of libel, slander, copyright, and other statutes limiting communication in fields of publishing and broadcasting.
Jour 4716/6716: History Mass Communication (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 4716/6716: History Mass Communication (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Major events, stories, personalities, and issues shaping development of mass communication with special emphasis on the history of American journalism, from advent of printing to the age of the Internet.
Jour 4910: Social Media Practices (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 4910: Social Media Practices (Syllabus), Kerry Crawford
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Introduction to basics of using social media in strategic ways as a reporter and/or a public relations or advertising professional; many changes in the media landscape and skills needed in today's media careers will be discussed.
Jour 4930/7600: Media Internship (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 4930/7600: Media Internship (Syllabus), Erin Willis
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Work in practical assignments at local media and other communication organizations under supervision of qualified practitioners.
Jour 4998: Multimedia News Lab (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 4998: Multimedia News Lab (Syllabus), Ashley D. Furrow
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Applied skills in writing, videography, editing and studio work to present a multi-media product.
Jour 7000: Media Writing/Editing (Syllabus),
2014
University of Memphis
Jour 7000: Media Writing/Editing (Syllabus)
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Information-gathering, writing, and editing skills necessary for any field within journalism and mass communication through lectures, discussions, and exercises that meld theory to technique; both laboratory writing and field assignments.
Jour 7000: Media Writing/Editing (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7000: Media Writing/Editing (Syllabus), Susan Ellis
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Information-gathering, writing, and editing skills necessary for any field within journalism and mass communication through lectures, discussions, and exercises that meld theory to technique; both laboratory writing and field assignments.
Jour 7015: Advanced Media Writing (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7015: Advanced Media Writing (Syllabus), David Waters
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Designed to help students become more precise as well as versatile writers by diagnosing their writing, polishing their grammar and editing skills, and teaching them to write with clarity, cohesiveness, and conciseness.
Jour 7015: Advanced Media Writing (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7015: Advanced Media Writing (Syllabus), David Waters
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Designed to help students become more precise as well as versatile writers by diagnosing their writing, polishing their grammar and editing skills, and teaching them to write with clarity, cohesiveness, and conciseness.
Jour 7025/8025: Law Mass Communications (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7025/8025: Law Mass Communications (Syllabus), Matthew J. Haught
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: The study of laws and regulations affecting mass media with attention to social and political forces that shape the law; exploration of First Amendment theories as well as the constitutional framework of the legal system; in-depth legal research in the student's selected area of interest.
Jour 7050: Mass Communication Theory (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7050: Mass Communication Theory (Syllabus), Ashley D. Furrow
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Key concepts and development of theories offered to explain operation and effects of mass communication media; multidisciplinary overview of theories dealing with advertising, broadcasting, print, and public relations messages, media, and effects.
Jour 7075: Mass Communication Research Methods (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7075: Mass Communication Research Methods (Syllabus), Jin Yang
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Familiarization with content analysis, survey research, data analysis, and field studies as practiced by reporters, editors, and public relations decision makers; modern research techniques and class project using computer analysis.
Jour 7100: Entrepreneurial Journalism (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7100: Entrepreneurial Journalism (Syllabus), Carrie Brown-Smith
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: This course will examine business models and new media tools that can encourage entrepreneurial thinking and planning in various fields of mass communication, as well as the theory and practices of traditional media management. Subjects will include environment assessment, organization and strategy, budgeting, decision-making, and other functions in advertising, news, and public relations.
Jour 7125: Research In Mass Communication History (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7125: Research In Mass Communication History (Syllabus), R. Spielberger
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: This is a graduate seminar in the history of American mass communication. It examines the scholarship surrounding the major events, stories, personalities, and issues that have shaped the development of mass media, with special emphasis on the history of American journalism.
Jour 7125: Research In Mass Communication History (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7125: Research In Mass Communication History (Syllabus), R. Spielberger
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: This is a graduate seminar in the history of American mass communication. It examines the scholarship surrounding the major events, stories, personalities, and issues that have shaped the development of mass media, with special emphasis on the history of American journalism.
Jour 7450/8450: Public Relations Management (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7450/8450: Public Relations Management (Syllabus), Erin Willis
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Development and management of public relations practice, department, or consultancy through study of planning and decision-making techniques; aspects of public relations practice that differ significantly from other enterprises; development of proposals and presentations; and management of financial and human resources.
Jour 7450/8450: Public Relations Management (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 7450/8450: Public Relations Management (Syllabus), Erin Willis
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Development and management of public relations practice, department, or consultancy through study of planning and decision-making techniques; aspects of public relations practice that differ significantly from other enterprises; development of proposals and presentations; and management of financial and human resources.
Jour 1700: Survey Of Mass Communication (Syllabus),
2014
The University of Memphis
Jour 1700: Survey Of Mass Communication (Syllabus), Candy Justice
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Social background, scope, functions and organization of modern communication media, attention to all major mass communication media; philosophy and goals of modern journalism; impact on governmental, social and economic systems.
Trust, Credibility And Authenticity: Race And Its Effect On Audience Perceptions Of News Information From Traditional And Alternative Sources,
2014
Wayne State University
Trust, Credibility And Authenticity: Race And Its Effect On Audience Perceptions Of News Information From Traditional And Alternative Sources, Sadaf R. Ali
Wayne State University Dissertations
The purpose of this study is to investigate audience perceptions of trust, credibility and authenticity in news information coming from traditional and social media sources, especially focused on how securitization amplifies the effects of news frames regarding race and culture. Research in race and media suggests that citizens of nations who look like the "other" will be framed differently than those of nations that look like "us." The study examines the effects of securitization and how exceptionalism coupled with framing can create an atmosphere where American culture has become securitized, in particular the ways in which multiculturalism due to increased …
Let Us Rank Journalism Programs,
2014
University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Let Us Rank Journalism Programs, Joseph Weber
College of Journalism and Mass Communications: Faculty Publications
Unlike law, business, and medical schools, as well as universities in general, journalism schools and journalism programs have rarely been ranked. Publishers such as U.S. News & World Report, Forbes, Bloomberg Businessweek, and Washington Monthly do not pay them much mind. What is the best journalism school in the country? The top ten undergraduate and graduate schools? It is impossible to know. That should change, and the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) should lead the way. It should develop a ranking system that would be helpful to anyone interested, especially because federal policy makers soon will …
