Prerequisite/Corequisite: The following course must be completed previously or concurrently: JOUR 601.
Description: This course concentrates on journalism’s use of all forms of language, from written text to sounds and images. Drawing from the literature on linguistics, semiotics, textual and discourse analysis, students consider ways in which journalists, through their use of language to describe and depict people, events, institutions and ideas, become implicated in the news they report.
Component(s): Seminar