FIG #6: Daily Planet

This FIG Cluster has 24 spaces available.




Courses

Class
 Instructor 
 Days 
 Time 
 Credits 
 GUR 
Grace Wang
TR
10:00 - 11:20
3
SSC 
Tim Pilgrim
MTWRF
8:00 - 8:50
5
SSC 
Seminar 101
Jennifer Karchmer
MW
2:00 - 2:50
2
 

Total Credits:

10
 

Course Descriptions for Daily Planet

  • Environmental Studies 202, Intro to Environmental Study & Sustain., (Grace Wang) 3cr, SSC, CRN: 43617
    A basic overview of environmental issues in the United States and globally. An emphasis will be placed on environmental and human sustainability in a social science context.
  • Journalism 190, Introduction to Mass Media, (Tim Pilgrim) 5cr, SSC, CRN: 43853
    Introduction to basic issues and problems facing journalists and the public as recipients of mass media messages in national and international society; nature, theory and effects of communication; media systems, structure and support; world news flow; media controls; First Amendment rights; ethical considerations.
  • Seminar 101, Perspectives on Learning, (Jennifer Karchmer) 2cr, CRN: 41688
    What role do journalists play in environmental studies? How does journalism address environmental issues? What does environmental justice mean? In this seminar we will investigate the relationships between environmental studies and journalism, with particular emphasis on the links between the media and environmental movement. Make connections with professors and examine perspectives across different fields of study. Collaborate with peers through discussions, projects, and presentations. Explore academic goals and campus resources. Enhance your academic skills for a successful college career.

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