International Affairs
INTL 3300: Covering Conflicts: Peace, War, and the Media
Lecture - 4 credits
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- Examines the media’s portrayal of conflicts and the peace process in the Middle East, Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Rwanda, and elsewhere.
- Evaluates the limits of fairness, balance, and accuracy in the coverage.
- Looks at the U.
- S. and international media—print, broadcast, and online—and some of the major stories in recent years and attempts to put these stories in historical, political, and social context.
- Analyzes the wide-ranging criticism of coverage from a variety of perspectives.
- INTL 3300 and JRNL 3300 are cross-listed.
Examines the media’s portrayal of conflicts and the peace process in the Middle East, Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Rwanda, and elsewhere. Show more.