MCM2413 - Violence in the Media - Journalism

3 hour(s)
Elective Type: Elective
Schedule Note: Fall only
Description: This multidisciplinary course is designed for students who wish to develop academic and practical abilities to effectively function in a trauma or disaster. This course is designed primarily for those deciding whether or not to enter the field of journalism (broadcast, Web or print) where they may come in contact with a traumatic situation. Students from other disciplines (Allied Health, communications, and theater) will enroll in a similar class that addresses their roles. A capstone simulated disaster for all students (journalism, communications, theater and EMS) will be conducted followed by a debriefing session.

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Outcomes/Procedures: MCM2413 Violence in the Media Course Procedure