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You will:
You will:
* Choose a topic that interests you from your assigned/chosen country.  The topic must be relevant and applicable to [[Appropedia:Mission|Appropedia’s mission]].
* Choose a topic that interests you from your assigned/chosen country.  The topic must be relevant and applicable to [[Appropedia:Mission|Appropedia’s mission]].
* Your topic could be a specific project taking place in your country, a profile of a relevant organization that operates in your country, an overview of a city/region that excels in some area of sustainable development or green living, a profile of a city/region that has a specific issue relating to sustainability, etc. See [[#Topics|topics]] below.
* Your topic could be a specific project taking place in your country, a profile of a relevant organization that operates in your country, an overview of a city/region that excels in some area of sustainable development or green living, a profile of a city/region that has a specific issue relating to sustainability, etc. See [[#Topics|topics]] below for more information and examples.
* Research this topic and compose a 300-500 word wiki article   
* Research this topic and compose a 300-500 word wiki article   
* Post your article to www.appropedia.org (see [[#instructions|instructions] below)
* Post your article to www.appropedia.org (see [[#instructions|instructions] below)
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Here are the suggested topics with examples.  Please pick just one.
Here are the suggested topics with examples.  Please pick just one.


*Sustainable organizations in chosen country
*Sustainable [[organizations]] in chosen country
**[[AIDG]] - Guatemala and Haiti
**[[AIDG]] - Guatemala and Haiti
**[[Village Earth]] - Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Bosnia, Nigeria, Namibia, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Mexico, Columbia
**[[Village Earth]] - Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Bosnia, Nigeria, Namibia, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Mexico, Columbia
**[[Demotech]] - Netherlands
**[[Raintree-Foundation]] - Thailand (should be longer)


*Sustainable projects in chosen country
*Sustainable [[projects]] in chosen country
 
**[[Greywater Ecuador La lagrima purificadora]] - Ecuador
**[[UABJO Demonstration Wetland Wastewater Treatment, Reclamation, and Outreach]] - Oaxaca, Mexico
**[[Daycare rainwater catchment system]] - Parras, Mexico (does not need to be as long or technical)
**[[Home biogas system (Philippine BioDigesters)]] - Philippines


*Sustainable government programs in chosen country
*Sustainable government programs in chosen country
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**[[Sustainable Agriculture in Cuba]] - Cuba
**[[Sustainable Agriculture in Cuba]] - Cuba
**[[Kamikatsu Waste Management]] - Japan
**[[Kamikatsu Waste Management]] - Japan




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If you are a student in this course, please do the following to start your project:
If you are a student in this course, please do the following to start your project:
#Create a User Account.  Consider using a name that represents you in a professional manner.
#Create a User Account.  Consider using a name that represents you in a professional manner.
#Create your userpage using these instructions [[Engr410 post userpage assignment]]
#Create your userpage using these instructions [[JMC330 post userpage assignment]]
#After creating your userpage, Click the red-link for your project and copy and paste the following into your new page
#After creating your userpage, Click the red-link for your project and copy and paste the following into your new page
# At the very top of your page (including the curly brackets): <br> <tt><nowiki>{{Engr410inprogress|May 15, 2010}}</nowiki></tt>
# At the very top of your page (including the curly brackets): <br> <tt><nowiki>{{JMC330inprogress|May 15, 2010}}</nowiki></tt>
#At the very bottom of your page (including the brackets): <br><tt>{{Tlc|Engr410 Environmental Impact Assessment}}</tt> <br><tt>{{Tlc|Life cycle analysis}}</tt>
#At the very bottom of your page (including the brackets): <br><tt>{{Tlc|JMC330 International Mass Communication}}</tt> and any other relevant categories, such as {{Tlc|Organizations}}
 


[[Category:Humboldt State University]]
[[Category:Humboldt State University]]
[[Category:Coursework]]
[[Category:Coursework]]

Revision as of 04:15, 16 February 2010

Introduction

Journalism and Mass Communication 330 (JMC 330), International Mass Communication, is a course taught at Humboldt State University, by instructor Jessie Misha Cretser-Hartenstein. See course content and students below.

Appropedia Assignment

The purpose of this assignment is to better understand the role that new media play in international mass communication and globalization from a grassroots level AND to employ your journalistic skills and adapt them to a global audience by publishing your own work on an international forum. The platform we will be using for this assignment is appropedia.org, a locally founded non-profit organization with global reach.

You will:

  • Choose a topic that interests you from your assigned/chosen country. The topic must be relevant and applicable to Appropedia’s mission.
  • Your topic could be a specific project taking place in your country, a profile of a relevant organization that operates in your country, an overview of a city/region that excels in some area of sustainable development or green living, a profile of a city/region that has a specific issue relating to sustainability, etc. See topics below for more information and examples.
  • Research this topic and compose a 300-500 word wiki article
  • Post your article to www.appropedia.org (see [[#instructions|instructions] below)
  • Reference all sources properly with links (see Help:Footnotes for help on special wiki citation format).
  • Hand in a hard copy of your article with a print-out of the "my contributions" page showing how you contributed to this wiki.

Topics

Here are the suggested topics with examples. Please pick just one.

  • Sustainable organizations in chosen country
    • AIDG - Guatemala and Haiti
    • Village Earth - Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Bosnia, Nigeria, Namibia, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Mexico, Columbia
    • Demotech - Netherlands
    • Raintree-Foundation - Thailand (should be longer)


Instructions

If you are a student in this course, please do the following to start your project:

  1. Create a User Account. Consider using a name that represents you in a professional manner.
  2. Create your userpage using these instructions JMC330 post userpage assignment
  3. After creating your userpage, Click the red-link for your project and copy and paste the following into your new page
  4. At the very top of your page (including the curly brackets):
    {{JMC330inprogress|May 15, 2010}}
  5. At the very bottom of your page (including the brackets):
    Template:Tlc and any other relevant categories, such as Template:Tlc

Pages in category "JMC330 International Mass Communication"

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