JOUR401V carries 1 to 4 hours of credit and JOUR402V carries 1 to 3 hours of credit. A student may count maximum allowable hours in either. Report required on significant aspect of internship experience. Research problems to reportorial writing, including instruction on depth interviews, participant-observation methods, ethnographic inquiries, and use of focus groups. Primary purpose of course is to enlarge the journalistic skills of students interested in advanced forms of mass communication.
Students undertake projects related to particular aspects or problems of journalism.
Examination of developing media technologies and the computer's influence on design and conceptualization. Emphasizes different approaches required for different audiences and media. Gives students an opportunity . Deals with PR research, planning, and evaluation relative to a specific public relations prospect. Primarily for students intending to teach journalism or to supervise publications in high schools.