Carleton University · JOUR 4314

Specialized Journalism: Parliament, Policy and the Press

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

This seminar course is designed to make students familiar with the way government works; how political parties function within the overall political system; how policies are formulated and implemented; and most importantly, how to report on all of these processes, institutions and events.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): Third or Fourth year B.J. Honours standing, or permission of the School.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): Third or Fourth year B.J. Honours standing, or permission of the School.
  • Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as JOUR 5314 ., for which additional credit is precluded.
  • 3 hours per week.
Reference text in its original language

This seminar course is designed to make students familiar with the way government works; how political parties function within the overall political system; how policies are formulated and implemented; and most importantly, how to report on all of these processes, institutions and events.

  • Prerequisite(s): Third or Fourth year B.J. Honours standing, or permission of the School.
  • Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as JOUR 5314 ., for which additional credit is precluded.
  • 3 hours per week.

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