COMM ST 415: Global Journalism: Cultures, Trends, and Conflicts

Course Description

This course examines media coverage of international issues, world cultures and the interrelation of life conditions of people across the globe. The study of global media trends, including trends in digital news and social media, are applied to current and developing methods of reporting with an emphasis on cross-border events. The course assists students who are considering careers in global journalism, international marketing or non-profit agencies and non-governmental organizations. This course also introduces students to new forms of storytelling.