2021-2022 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

JRN 101 News Literacy

An introduction to the critical thinking skills needed to evaluate news and other information on public issues, with an emphasis on the role of the First Amendment, journalism, and citizenship in a democracy. Instruction in verification methods for social media will be part of the course.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

General Education

  • Skill Area IV

Offered

  • Fall and Spring