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Intro to Mass Communication (JMC 116) is a course taught through the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at [http://www.humboldt.edu Humboldt State University] by instructor [[User:JessieMisha|Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein]].
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Intro to Mass Communication (JMC 116) is a course taught through the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at [http://www.humboldt.edu Cal Poly Humboldt] by instructor [[User:JessieMisha|Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein]].
This course covers:
This course covers:
* History of mass media
* History of mass media
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==Appropedia Assignment==
==Appropedia Assignment==
The purpose of this assignment is to better understand the role that "new media" plays in mass communication and explore the relationship between "new media" and society. In completing this service-learning assignment you will assist in fulfilling the mission of HSU ("Humboldt State University will be the campus of choice for individuals who seek above all else to improve the human condition and our environment… We will be renowned for social and environmental responsibility and action.") by employing your journalistic skills for the greater good and 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.  
The purpose of this assignment is to better understand "new media" technologies in mass communication processes and to explore the relationship between "new media" and society. In completing this service-learning assignment you will assist in fulfilling the mission of HSU ("Humboldt State University will be the campus of choice for individuals who seek above all else to improve the human condition and our environment… We will be renowned for social and environmental responsibility and action.") by employing your journalistic skills for the greater good and 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:
You will:
* Work with a group of 2-3 people
* Work with a group of 2-3 people
* Choose a topic that interests your group.  The topic must be original, as well as relevant and applicable to [[Appropedia:Mission|Appropedia’s mission]]. Your topic could be a specific project, a profile of a relevant organization, 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)
* Choose a topic that interests your group.  The topic must be original, as well as relevant and applicable to [[Appropedia:Mission|Appropedia’s mission]]. Your topic could be a specific project, a profile of a relevant organization, 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 600-900 word wiki article   
* Research this topic and compose a 700-1000 word wiki article   
* Create a user profile and post your article to www.appropedia.org (see [[#Instructions|instructions]] below)
* Create user profiles and post your article to www.appropedia.org (see [[#Instructions|instructions]] below)
* Make your page appear palatable and appealing with proper headings, photos, layout, etc. Be sure to caption your images and only use those that you have permission to publish (see [[Help:Images]] for info on uploading images)
* Make your page appear palatable and appealing with proper headings, photos, layout, etc. Be sure to caption your images and only use those that you have permission to publish (see [[Help:Images]] for info on uploading images)
* Reference all sources properly with links (see [[Help:Footnotes]] for help on special wiki citation format)
* Reference all sources properly with links (see [[Help:Footnotes]] for help on special wiki citation format)


==Topics==
==Topics==
Here are suggested topics with examples.  Please pick just one topic.
Here are suggested topic areas with some examples.   


*Sustainable [[organizations]]  
*Sustainable [[organizations]]  
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**[[User:JessieMisha|Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein]]
**[[User:JessieMisha|Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein]]


*[[Polyface farm]]
*[[Redwood roots farm]]
**[[User:JShap|Joe Shapiro]]
**[[User:SavannaVandenHeuvel|Savanna VandenHeuvel]]
**[[User:AWinstone|Abigail Winstone]]
**[[User:Kellyvmckay|Kelly McKay]]
**[[User:Lindsay Yamada|Lindsay Yamada]]
**[[User:Lorea|Lorea Foinels]]


*[[TOMS Shoes]]
*[[The FEED Foundation]]
**[[User:nwthepoet91]]
**[[User:Haileydonohue|Hailey Donohue]]
**[[User:Annalisericciardulli|Annalise Ricciardulli]]
**[[User:Ianscochran|Ian Cochran]]


*[[Nika Water]]
*[[Phonebloks]]
**[[User:Aal318|Ashley Lewis]]
**[[User:Louie514|Louis Ramirez]]
**[[User:Billygreen|Billy Green]]
**[[User:Bmm58|Brittany Miller ]]
**[[User:Simone|Simone Joseph ]]


*[[Japan Forestry]]
*[[Space Farming]]
**[[User:Corrine0629|Yang Yang]]
**[[User:Nerd J|Jake Morrison]]
**[[User:Keeren Payano|Keeren Payano]]
**[[User:Machado|Michael Machado]]
**[[User:Olina12345|Jin Hong]]


*[[CCAT]]
*[[The Yoga Forest]]
**[[User:Msh53|Marcus Hicks]]
**[[User:JBell|Justin Bell]]
**[[User:Antjohn6|Anthony Johnson II]]
**[[User:Juan.aguirre|Juan Aguirre]]


*[[Solar Decathlon]]
*[[Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics]]
**[[User:Ntkoessel|Noah T Koessel]]
**[[User:Caligirljes|Jessica Congdon]]
**[[User:Map130|Marissa Papanek]]
**[[User:Awoodard13|Alex Woodard]]


*[[The Good Hotel]]
*[[Palm Oil Plantations Effect on Orangutans]]
**[[User:EricaPaigeLindstrom|Erica Lindstrom]]
**[[User:jordanroper|Jordan Roper]]
**[[User:Jake Walsmith|Jacob Walsmith]]
**[[User:davis.jack| Jack Davis]]
**[[User:hygatea| Andrew Hygate]]


*[[Earth Hour]]
*[[Back to the Roots]]
**[[User:Staceydm24|Stacey De Marcos]]
**[[User:Joshsuiso|Josh Suiso]]
**[[User:Lam763|Lisa Maciel]]
**[[User talk:Mle30|Melissa Espinoza]]
**[[User:Lorrainesoland|Lorraine Soland]]


*[[Electric cars]]
**[[User:Afg25|Alexis Grant]]
**[[User:Soupgatman88|Charles Gatlin]]


*[[SLAP Poles]]
*[[the recycled orchestra]]
**[[User:AliceM93|Alice Montgomery]]
**[[User:Ashley&Zach|Ashley Villavicencio/Zach Lathouris]]
**[[User:Ngarcia93|Nicholas Garcia]]
**[[User:RobinElizabeth|Robin Elizabeth]]


*[[San Francisco Sustainability]]
**[[User:nar237|Nick Rogers]]
**[[User:geu5|Gilbert Upton]]


*[[Sea Kelp Gardens]]
*[[Eureka's March Against Monsanto]]
**[[User:Jess08|Jessica Fuentes]]
**[[User:ameeraf|Ameera Foster]]
**[[User:Ces86|Carolyn Siebert]]
**[[User:zd89|Zirui Dang]]


*[[Mama Roja Sustainable Living Center]]
*[[City Repair Project]]
**[[User:DaisyDaze|Daisy M]]
**[[User:MaryM.Vogel|Mary Vogel]]
**[[User:Ricky_torres|Ricky Torres]]
**[[User:Ryan Egan|Ryan Egan]]


*[[LikeMeat]]
*[[Low Impact Development (LID) Technology]]
**[[User:Adhara|Adhara Marquez]]
**[[User:Jdm428|Jazmine Mendoza]]
**[[User:Ortiztania| Tania Ortiz]]


*[[Peer-to-Peer_Hardware]]
*[[Sustain-a-bear]]
**[[User:KristanKorns| Kristan Korns]]
**[[User:Unclenathan11| Nathan Gallagher]]
**[[User:Caitlin Alyse| Caitlin Mitchell]]
 
*[[Heifer International]]
**[[User:Pmatli12|Paul Matli]]
**[[User:J.stiles.|Jessica Stiles]]
**[[User:JackH|Jack Hearst]]
 
*[[Film Farming]]
**[[User:Isabellav|Isabella Vanderheiden]]
**[[User:Sydney.morrone|Sydney Morrone]]
**[[User:Jane matthews| Jane Matthews]]
 
*[[Carnegie Wave Energy]]
**[[User:acv136|Alex Veazey]]
**[[User:Mjos101|Manuel Orbegozo]]
**[[User:KARL|Karl Holappa]]


==Instructions==
==Instructions==
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# Click go and then '''create this page'''.
# Click go and then '''create this page'''.
# Copy and paste the following into your new page:
# Copy and paste the following into your new page:
#* At the very top of your page (including the curly brackets): <br> <tt><nowiki>{{JMC116inprogress|May 15, 2012}}</nowiki></tt>
#* At the very top of your page (including the curly brackets): <br> <tt><nowiki>{{JMC116 notice}}</nowiki></tt>
#* At the very bottom of your page (including the brackets): <br><tt>{{Cl|JMC116 Intro to Mass Communication}}</tt> and any other relevant categories, such as {{Cl|Organizations}}
#* At the very bottom of your page (including the brackets): <br><tt>{{Cl|JMC116 Intro to Mass Communication}}</tt> and any other relevant categories, such as {{Cl|Organizations}}
# Create the content for your page - include text of article, headings, images (remember that images must have the [[CC-BY-SA|proper rights]]), etc. More help on coding is available at [[Help:Contents]].
# Create the content for your page - include text of article, headings, images (remember that images must have the [[CC-BY-SA|proper rights]]), etc. More help on coding is available at [[Help:Contents]].
# Once your article and userpage are both finished, you will post your project under [[#Selected Topics 2012|Selected Topics 2013]] to complete the project. You must do this in order to receive a grade for the work you've done.  
# Once your article and userpage are both finished, you will post your project under [[#Selected Topics 2013|Selected Topics 2013]] to complete the project. You must do this in order to receive a grade for the work you've done.  
 
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[[Category:Humboldt State University]]
[[Category:Cal Poly Humboldt]]
[[Category:Coursework]]
[[Category:Coursework]]
[[Category:Service learning courses]]
[[Category:Service learning courses]]
[[Category:Communication]]
[[Category:Communication]]
[[Category:Mass media]]
[[Category:Mass media]]

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Intro to Mass Communication (JMC 116) is a course taught through the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Cal Poly Humboldt by instructor Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein. This course covers:

  • History of mass media
  • Survey of media outlets and different forms of media
  • The relationship between mass media and society
  • Corporate ownership, industries, and technologies
  • Media ethics
  • The ways in which media affect our lives
  • How to become more responsible media consumers and creators

Appropedia Assignment[edit | edit source]

The purpose of this assignment is to better understand "new media" technologies in mass communication processes and to explore the relationship between "new media" and society. In completing this service-learning assignment you will assist in fulfilling the mission of HSU ("Humboldt State University will be the campus of choice for individuals who seek above all else to improve the human condition and our environment… We will be renowned for social and environmental responsibility and action.") by employing your journalistic skills for the greater good and 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:

  • Work with a group of 2-3 people
  • Choose a topic that interests your group. The topic must be original, as well as relevant and applicable to Appropedia’s mission. Your topic could be a specific project, a profile of a relevant organization, 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 700-1000 word wiki article
  • Create user profiles and post your article to www.appropedia.org (see instructions below)
  • Make your page appear palatable and appealing with proper headings, photos, layout, etc. Be sure to caption your images and only use those that you have permission to publish (see Help:Images for info on uploading images)
  • Reference all sources properly with links (see Help:Footnotes for help on special wiki citation format)

Topics[edit | edit source]

Here are suggested topic areas with some examples.

Selected Topics 2013[edit | edit source]

Please type your selected project and your username following the example format below:

*[[Example topic page name]]
**[[User:JessieMisha|Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein]]



Instructions[edit | edit source]

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 at JMC116 post userpage assignment.
  3. After creating your userpage, type a unique name for your topic (see the examples above) into the search bar.
  4. Click go and then create this page.
  5. Copy and paste the following into your new page:
  6. Create the content for your page - include text of article, headings, images (remember that images must have the proper rights), etc. More help on coding is available at Help:Contents.
  7. Once your article and userpage are both finished, you will post your project under Selected Topics 2013 to complete the project. You must do this in order to receive a grade for the work you've done.
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