COMM 328 - Community-Based Storytelling

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Students develop an understanding of the critical role of local storytelling and participatory journalism in supporting diverse communities. Provides an overview of the sociological and technological forces transforming today's communities and journalism, as well as theories on the intersection between local democracy and storytelling. Case studies on journalistic innovations and citizen-driven initiatives help illustrate the concepts and theories discussed.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/20/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
TTH  3:00 PM  -  4:15 PM  Bell Tower 1494 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 Joseph Boyd Barrett

Status: Open
Class Number: 1875
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 26
Available Seats: 7
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 13 978-0415804981
Title: Journalism and Citizenship: New Agendas in Commu
Publisher: Routledge
Author: Z. Papacharissi

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-1433122828
Title: Citizen Journalism: Global Perspectives
Publisher: Global Crises and the Media
Author: Einar Thorsen and Stuart Allan

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division