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International Mass Communication (JMC 330) 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]].
International Mass Communication (JMC 330) 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]].
This course covers:
This course covers:
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* International news reporting of foreign presses and other institutions  
* International news reporting of foreign presses and other institutions  
* Survey of publications and broadcast systems
* Survey of publications and broadcast systems


==Appropedia Assignment==
==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.  
For this experiential learning assignment you will employ your journalistic skills and adapt them to a global audience.  You will publish your own work on an international forum and participate in the creation and consumption of international media. Through this process, you'll have the chance to explore, and better understand, the role that new media play in international mass communication and globalization from a grassroots level. The platform we will be using for this assignment is Appropedia, a locally founded non-profit organization with global reach.  


You will:
You will:
* Choose a topic that interests you from your assigned/chosen country.  The topic must be original, as well as relevant and applicable to [[Appropedia:Mission|Appropedia’s mission]] and our class. 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)
* Choose a topic that interests you from your country of focus.  The topic must be original, as well as relevant and applicable to [[Appropedia:Mission|Appropedia’s mission]] and our class. 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 300-600 word wiki article   
* Research this topic and compose a 400-600 word wiki article   
* Create a user profile and post your article to www.appropedia.org (see [[#Technical Instructions|Technical Instructions]] below)
* Create an account and user profile and post your article to www.appropedia.org (see [[#Technical Instructions|Technical 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)
* When your project is complete, add it to the Selected Topics section below and submit the URL to your page via the Experiential Learning Assignment link on Moodle.
* When your project is complete, add it to the Selected Topics section below and submit the URL to your page via the Wiki Article Assignment link on Moodle.


==Topics==
==Topics==
Here are suggested topics/themes with examples of past projects below each one.  Please pick just one theme and find an appropriate, focused topic from within your chosen country.
Here are suggested topics/themes with examples of past projects below each one.  Please pick just one theme and find an appropriate, focused topic from within your chosen country.


*Sustainable [[organizations]] in chosen country
*Sustainable organizations in chosen country
**[[Grootbos Foundation]] - South Africa
**[[Grootbos Foundation]] - South Africa
**[[7iberINC (Jordan)]] - Jordan
**[[7iberINC (Jordan)]] - Jordan
**[[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


*Sustainable [[projects]] in chosen country
*Sustainable projects in chosen country
**[[The Patagonian Grassland Conservation Project]] - Argentina  
**[[The Patagonian Grassland Conservation Project]] - Argentina  
**[[Igherm restoration and library project]] - Morocco  
**[[Igherm restoration and library project]] - Morocco  
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*Environmental/Community initiatives, etc.
*Environmental/Community initiatives, etc.
**[[New Chums - Save our beach]] - New Zealand
**[[New Chums - Save our beach]] - New Zealand
**[[Bangladesh Wind Power]] -Bangladesh
**[[Bangladesh Wind Power]] -Bangladesh


==Selected Topics 2013==
==Selected Topics 2016==
Please type your selected project and your username following the example format below:
Please type your selected project and your username following the example format below:
<pre>
<pre>
*[[Example Topic Page Name]]
*[[Example Topic Page Name]]
**[[User:JessieMisha Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein]]
**[[User:JessieMisha]] Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein
</pre>
</pre>
<!-- Type your topic page and username below this line following the example format above. -->
<!-- Type your topic page and username below this line following the example format above. -->
*[[West korea]]
**[[User:Patricktrotter77]] Patrick Trotter
*[[The Kaipatiki Project]]
**[[User:CPeters]] Cara Peters
*[[Heart For India Foundation]]
**[[User:dianacasteel]] Diana Casteel
*[[Skate to Great]]
**[[User:Axel_Bandro]] Michael Blackwell


==Technical Instructions==
==Technical Instructions==
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 by clicking on "Create Account" in the upper right corner of this page.  Consider using a name that represents you in a professional manner.
# Create your userpage using these instructions at [[JMC330 post userpage assignment]].
# Create your userpage using these instructions at [[JMC330 post userpage assignment]].
# After creating your userpage, type a unique name for your topic (see the examples above) into the search bar.
# After creating your userpage, type a unique name for your topic (see the examples above) into the search bar.
# 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 code into the very bottom of your page (including the brackets): <br><tt><nowiki>[[Category:JMC330 International Mass Communication]]</nowiki></tt>  
#* At the very top of your page (including the curly brackets): <br> <tt><nowiki>{{JMC330inprogress|May 15, 2013}}</nowiki></tt>
#* At the very bottom of your page (including the brackets): <br><tt>{{Cl|JMC330 International 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 2013|Selected Topics 2013]] AND submit you link on Moodle 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 2016|Selected Topics 2016]] AND submit the link/URL to your page via the assignment page on Moodle to complete the project. You must do this in order to receive a grade for the work you've done.
 
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International Mass Communication (JMC 330) is a course taught through the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Humboldt State University by instructor Jessie M. Cretser-Hartenstein. This course covers:

  • Comparative press systems and theories
  • Problems of international and crosscultural communications
  • International news reporting of foreign presses and other institutions
  • Survey of publications and broadcast systems


Appropedia Assignment[edit | edit source]

For this experiential learning assignment you will employ your journalistic skills and adapt them to a global audience. You will publish your own work on an international forum and participate in the creation and consumption of international media. Through this process, you'll have the chance to explore, and better understand, the role that new media play in international mass communication and globalization from a grassroots level. The platform we will be using for this assignment is Appropedia, a locally founded non-profit organization with global reach.

You will:

  • Choose a topic that interests you from your country of focus. The topic must be original, as well as relevant and applicable to Appropedia’s mission and our class. 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 400-600 word wiki article
  • Create an account and user profile and post your article to www.appropedia.org (see Technical 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)
  • When your project is complete, add it to the Selected Topics section below and submit the URL to your page via the Wiki Article Assignment link on Moodle.

Topics[edit | edit source]

Here are suggested topics/themes with examples of past projects below each one. Please pick just one theme and find an appropriate, focused topic from within your chosen country.

  • Sustainable organizations in chosen country

Selected Topics 2016[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

Technical 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 by clicking on "Create Account" in the upper right corner of this page. Consider using a name that represents you in a professional manner.
  2. Create your userpage using these instructions at JMC330 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 code into the very bottom of your page (including the brackets):
    [[Category:JMC330 International Mass Communication]]
  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 2016 AND submit the link/URL to your page via the assignment page on Moodle to complete the project. You must do this in order to receive a grade for the work you've done.
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