Mar 18, 2026  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

MPC 300 - Community Media and Journalism I


3 Credit Hour(s)

In this course, students will gain an understanding of the role and responsibilities of community journalism in our society while exploring what local news is and how it may be presented successfully. In doing so, students will interact with surrounding communities to better discern story topics and delivery platforms, as well as explore the idea of community journalism - journalism as service, and why it matters.

Prerequisite(s): C or higher in MPC 200  and MPC 210  or Instructor Permission
Offered: Fall