Jour 4700: Mass Communication Law (Syllabus),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 4700: Mass Communication Law (Syllabus), Alexis Luttrell Tutor
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 Of Mass Communication (Syllabus),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 4716/6716: History Of 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 4900/6900: Multimedia Mass Comm (Syllabus),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 4900/6900: Multimedia Mass Comm (Syllabus), Andrew A. Smith
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: Using computers to learn process/software/production design concepts involved in multimedia primarily designed for computer communication; digital editing of still images, off-line video editing, animation and production techniques for assembling all into a single CD or video to convey advertising, public relations, or news editorial concepts.
Jour 4998: Multimedia News Lab (Syllabus),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 4998: Multimedia News Lab (Syllabus), Lurene Kelley
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),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 7000: Media Writing/Editing (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach
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),
2012
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),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 7025/8025: Law Mass Communications (Syllabus), David Arant
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 7050/8050: Mass Communication Theory (Syllabus),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 7050/8050: Mass Communication Theory (Syllabus), Erin Willis
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),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 7075: Mass Communication Research Methods (Syllabus), Rick Fischer
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 7015: Advanced Media Writing (Syllabus),
2012
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 7100: Entrepreneurial Journalism (Syllabus),
2012
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 7330: Social Media Theory & Practice (Syllabus),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 7330: Social Media Theory & Practice (Syllabus), Carrie Brown-Smith
Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive
Course Description: This course will combine theory and practice to help you develop your understanding of the many changes rocking the media landscape and build the skills you will need to join the fray. Social media is altering how journalists, advertisers and public relations professionals do their jobs and how we communicate in a Web 2.0 world. You will read research and theory by some of the most formative thinkers in our field examining the impact of social and new media, and then you will apply these core concepts to your real-world use of digital tools. We will be actively …
Jour 7450/8450: Public Relations Management (Syllabus),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 7450/8450: Public Relations Management (Syllabus), Vickye Hester
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),
2012
The University of Memphis
Jour 7450/8450: Public Relations Management (Syllabus), Rick Fischer
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.
News’ Australian Story Of Ethics And Self-Regulation: A Cautionary Tale,
2012
Aga Khan University
News’ Australian Story Of Ethics And Self-Regulation: A Cautionary Tale, Rhonda Breit, Matthew Ricketson
Graduate School of Media and Communications
I know the newsrooms, I know how cultures develop, and I’m hugely confident that there is no improper or unethical behaviour in our newsrooms.
(ABC 2011, 14 July)
This is how News Limited Chairman and Chief Executive John Hartigan publicly defended the ethical culture of News’ Australian operations in the week following News of the World’s (NoW’s) closure. Speaking during an interview on ABC’s 7.30 Report, Hartigan continued in his defence of Rupert Murdoch’s Australian stable, following shock revelations that NoW had hacked into the phone messages of murdered teenager Milly Dowler:
We’re a company of values, like most companies, …
News Coverage Of The Sergio Hernández Case In Newspapers Of The Border Region,
2012
University of Texas at El Paso
News Coverage Of The Sergio Hernández Case In Newspapers Of The Border Region, Rodrigo Giovan Barragan
Open Access Theses & Dissertations
This study analyzes the news coverage of two newspapers from the border region between the United States and México (El Paso Times) from El Paso, Texas; and (El Diario de Juárez) from Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, about the case of Sergio Hernández, a 15 year old Mexican teenager who was shot and killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the boundary zone between both countries on June 7, 2010. Using a textual analysis of the stories published about this case in these newspapers, the research seeks to identify news frames and competing meanings of community and identity embedded in the …
Digital Games In Journalism Education, Evaluating A Police And Journalism Joint Training Initiative,
2012
Edith Cowan University
Digital Games In Journalism Education, Evaluating A Police And Journalism Joint Training Initiative, Kayt Davies
Research outputs 2012
In early 2010, the Edith Cowan University (ECU) journalism programme and the Western Australia Police Academy Detective Training School launched a novel collaboration that involved running joint training days, in which a ‘media pack’ of journalism students interview trainee detectives about mock crimes they have been tasked with investigating. The training improved the trainee journalists’ and detectives’ understanding about the constraints the other parties face. It also made them more confident about their ability to elicit and convey accurate information, and more willing to attempt to do so than before the training. This article presents a description of the training …
College World Series In Omaha: In A League Of Its Own,
2012
Sports Illustrated
College World Series In Omaha: In A League Of Its Own, Albert Chen, Bruce Thorson
College of Journalism and Mass Communications: Faculty Publications
Photo caption: This 2011 Cal-Virginia hurlers' duel produced the longest CWS scoreless stretch in 24 years: 6-1/2 innings. (Photo by Bruce Thorson)
Writing For The Web: Twitter As A Starting Point For Breaking News,
2012
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Writing For The Web: Twitter As A Starting Point For Breaking News, Sue Burzynski Bullard, Michelle Carr Hassler
College of Journalism and Mass Communications: Faculty Publications
Students enrolled in a multimedia reporting course use Twitter to cover breaking news events as they unfold, capitalizing on the immediacy of the social media network and the Web. Using cellphones or laptops, they learn to tell stories 140 characters at a time. The second half of this assignment requires students to build on their Twitter stories by posting follow-up stories and photographs to a class website. The follow- ups, written within six hours of events, must include additional reporting. The assignment marries traditional writing and reporting skills with digital tools increasingly being used in the real world.
Adios, Cuba,
2012
University of Texas at El Paso
Adios, Cuba, Zita Arocha
Open Access Theses & Dissertations
Memoir about a family's immigration from Cuba to the United States in the late 1950's, and how exile from native country is like the Buddhist state of bardo, an in-between condition and transition between life and death.
