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COM-4800.LA: Citizen Journalism

Citizen journalists have challenged official narratives with documentary evidence, and brought fresh, from-the-street perspectives to audiences around the world. This course examines the distinctions between professional journalists and citizen reporters, the differences between witnessing news events and interpreting them, and emerging trends in our dynamic media eco-system. Students learn by doing with hands-on writing and photography assignments. They write publishable stories, conduct interviews, and collaborate on a website showcasing the collective work.
Min. Credits: 3.0 Max Credits: 4.0
Credit Basis: Quarter credit
Location(s): Antioch Univ Los Angeles
Method(s): Online (asynchronous)
Course Type Liberal & Disciplinary Studies



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