|
Week of
|
Date
|
Days
|
Classroom Events |
|
January |
1 |
24
26 |
Mon
Wed |
Introduction to Course, Read Chapter 1: Understanding News Media Today |
2 |
31
Feb 2 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 3: Newspapers |
|
February |
|
3
(cont.) |
7
9 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 3: Newspapers; Chapter 4: Magazines |
4 |
14
16 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 4: Magazines; Chapter 2: Books
|
5 |
21
23 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 6: Radio |
6 |
28
Mar2 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 5: Recordings |
|
March |
|
7
(cont.) |
7
9 |
Mon
Wed |
First Exam Covering Chapters 1-6. Chapter 7: Movies |
8 |
14
16 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 7: Movies; Chapter 8: Television |
9 |
21
23 |
Mon
Wed |
SPRING BREAK!! |
10 |
28
30 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 8: Television; Chapter 13: Social and Political Issues |
April |
| 11 |
4
6 |
|
Chapter 10: Advertising and Chapter 11: Public Relations |
12 |
11
13 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 9: Digital Communications and the Web |
13 |
18
20 |
Mon
Wed |
Test 2: Covering Chapters 7-11, 13, any videos, lectures, etc.
|
14 |
25
27 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 12: News and Information |
May |
15 |
2
4 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 14: Law; Chapter 15: Ethics. |
16 |
9
11 |
Mon
Wed |
Chapter 16: International Media |
17 |
18
|
Wed
|
Exam 3. Covers Chapters 12, 14-16 and any videos we have seen during class. At scheduled exam time and date, Wednesday, May 18, 3-5 p.m. |
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