Carleton University · JOUR 4001

Journalism Now - and Next

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Changes occurring in the media, in the public’s relationship with the media and how journalists and news organizations respond. Practical issues and challenges in the professional life of a journalist.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing in the Bachelor of Journalism or in the Bachelor of Media Production and Design, or fourth-year standing and enrollment in the Minor in News Media and Information, or fourth-year standing in the Strategic Public Opinion stream of the Communication and Policy Studies specialization of the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Also listed as MPAD 4001 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for JOUR 4000 (no longer offered).
  • Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing in the Bachelor of Journalism or in the Bachelor of Media Production and Design, or fourth-year standing and enrollment in the Minor in News Media and Information, or fourth-year standing in the Strategic Public Opinion stream of the Communication and Policy Studies specialization of the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management.
  • Lectures and discussion three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

Changes occurring in the media, in the public’s relationship with the media and how journalists and news organizations respond. Practical issues and challenges in the professional life of a journalist.

  • Prerequisite(s): fourth-year standing in the Bachelor of Journalism or in the Bachelor of Media Production and Design, or fourth-year standing and enrollment in the Minor in News Media and Information, or fourth-year standing in the Strategic Public Opinion stream of the Communication and Policy Studies specialization of the Bachelor of Public Affairs and Policy Management.
  • Also listed as MPAD 4001 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for JOUR 4000 (no longer offered).
  • Lectures and discussion three hours a week.

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