Ethnic and Alternative News Media

  • Course Number: 3711
  • Subject: Journalism
  • Semester(s) Offered: Spring
  • Credit Hours: 3
  • Description:

    This course focuses on ethnic, immigrant, and alternative media organizations and the communities and audiences they serve. Topics include: an overview of the cultural histories of ethnic, immigrant and alternative communities; the creation and development of media organizations that serve these communities; the functions of these media organizations; analyses of the ownership, culture, organizational structures, and newsroom operations.