MJMC 215News Literacy

Augustana College · 4.0 credits · UGRD

Catalog

(PH) Examines forces that shape news today and how the news media have changed. Prepares students to understand journalism and critically evaluate news sources as well as analyze their own roles as news consumers and communicators using current events as a backdrop. Assignments and discussion focus on topics such as: news values, detecting bias, source credibility, journalistic constraints, and media economics.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Aug 31 – Dec 11

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
01Class #93835	Tu Th · 12:20 – 2:00 PM	Hanson Science Building 334	Haslinger, Carolyn
01 notes: Instructional method: Lecture