International Journalism.

Catalog description

This course is a cross-cultural study of journalism and communication in the “global village.” It compares media practices in democracies and under state-run media. It will look at how the news media and communication professions are affected by technology such as the internet and satellite transmissions that allow the flow of uncensored information across national borders. It will look at the effects of the new “information world-order” on cultures, politics and economics.