CMN2160 Lecture 1: Wednesday Jan 9th
9 Jan 2019
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Media theories and approaches - a global perspective (balnaves, donald) Midterm 30, final exam 40, term paper 30. Case study - a 6-page long assignment analyzing one of the current issues in the media that the course has also dealt with. Choose an event or case that matters to you and possibly made headlines or led to a public debate. Expectations for the term paper from the t. a. Herself: theoretical framework**, always a theoretical framework to look at something. Not expanding or writing a 50-page doc to elaborate. Each paragraph clear cut, applying to theory and case study that matters: opinions are not of value in an analytical essay. You need theory and evidence support: apa format. Purdue owl for more info: want to see critical thinking and mind in your term paper instead of behind closed doors or bulls*** , not interested in reading vague papers, extremely interested in your critical mind and thoughts.
