International Journalism Courses
IJRN 5960 - Internship Seminar in International Public Journalism
Goals: To provide experience in international journalism via a student internship with a local media partner and to reflect upon the practice of public journalism as a means of engagement with various audiences.
Content: Students conduct media shadowing and a formal internship in print, audio, video, or online journalism. Class sessions contextualize the internship and allow students to share, compare, and analyze their internship experiences.
Taught: Annually, in the fall semester.
Prerequisites: Acceptance into the certificate in international journalism program or permission of instructor.
Credits: 4 credits
IJRN 5960 - International Journalism Capstone Media Project
Goals: To produce an independent media project in some area of international journalism for public dissemination.
Content: In consultation with the instructor, students take primary responsibility for developing, researching, and producing a piece of print, radio, television, and/or online journalism.
Taught: Annually (by arrangement).
Prerequisite: Advanced standing in the certificate in international journalism program and permission of instructor (submission of independent study form signed by instructor and certificate in international journalism program director).
Credits: 4 credits