All Courses
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IDH2930-0195(26307) - (Un)Common Read
There is much about Socrates that is still relevant today and throughout the texts we will read during this course, we will discover how important he can still be for society. In uncertain times such as the COVID-19 pandemic, Socrates’ story will inspire us to reflect on our responsibility for any personal choices that affect society.
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JOU4364-2F03(15385) - Adv Comm Web Apps
This course adds server-side (back-end) web skills to the client-side (front-end) web skills students have developed in the preceding course, with the goal of developing web apps that include a server-side component to support presentations of stories and large data sets for media organizations. Web scraping is also covered to enable journalists to gather open data from the web for analysis and/or informing audiences. --- Prerequisite: JOU 3363 Introduction to Web Apps for Communicators with grade of C or better
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JOU4930-AI01(23070) - Special Study
Gain an understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning as they apply to the media professions, including journalists reporting on AI. Explore major developments in AI technologies as covered by the mass media. Learn to detect hype and exaggeration in descriptions of AI’s promises and potential risks and dangers. Examine use of AI systems in finance, healthcare, hiring decisions, housing, policing, etc.