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Nov 29, 2024
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JOUR 475 - Global Media (3 units) CO11
Best practices in both foreign reporting and reporting in culturally diverse communities within the United States. Analysis of global and historical contexts for cross-cultural news content. The course will challenge students to consider their own perspectives, the role of the ‘other’ in shaping narratives, and the viewpoints of various cultures and strategies for cross-cultural mass media communications.
Maximum units a student may earn: 3
Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 2
Units of Laboratory/Studio: 1
Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze their own cultural biases and that of international journalists within a geographical and historical framework.
2. use media to contextualize current events and experiences in relation to historical events and global contexts.
3. identify and apply multiple perspectives pertaining to global issues through a comparative study of media coverage.
4. identify, analyze, and interpret connections between localized events and members of a diaspora and their global contexts.
5. evaluate and articulate connections among local, national, and international contexts for the purposes of journalistic reporting.
6. demonstrate how local and global contexts of ideas or events affect understandings of contemporary and important historical ideas, events, or issues in regard to media.
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