A Century of Muckraking: Investigating Corporation, Corruption, and Governmental Crooks.

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Subject code

JRN

Course Number

4220

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Description

This course will examine the impact, both positive and negative, of the muckraking trend in American journalism over the last century by considering work by journalists from Ida Tarbell to Michael Moore. In class discussions and short writing assignments, students will analyze primary documents by these journalists as well as legislation that resulted from their investigations. Formerly ENG 4220. Students will receive credit for JRN 4220 or ENG 4220. Please note: Unless otherwise specified, JRN courses may not be used within the English major or minor.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

35

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

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Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

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Workload Hours

3