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JOUR 482

International and Cross-Cultural Reporting

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Best practices in both foreign reporting and reporting in culturally diverse communities within the United States. Analysis of global and historical contexts for cross-cultural news content.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Journalism major or minor.
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): Journalism major or minor.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

Core

CO11

Restrictions

Journalism major or minor.

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • analyze their own cultural biases and that of international journalists within a geographical and historical framework.
  • use media to contextualize current events and experiences in relation to historical events and global contexts.
  • critically examine and assess complex issues and problems of a global nature in international journalism and foreign reporting.
  • identify and apply multiple perspectives pertaining to global issues through a comparative study of media coverage.
  • identify, analyze, and interpret connections between localized events and members of a diaspora and their global contexts.
  • evaluate and articulate connections among local, national, and international contexts for the purposes of journalistic reporting.
  • demonstrate how local and global contexts of ideas or events affect understandings of contemporary and important historical ideas, events, or issues in regards to media.