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BSCOM 240 All Assignments For more course
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Week 1 Identifying and Eliminating Bias BSCOM
240 Week 1 Pre-Search Questions and Application
BSCOM 240 Week 2 Finding Information
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BSCOM 240 Week 1 Identifying and Eliminating
Bias For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com Review Ch. 11 and
Box 11.2 "Guidelines for Racial Identification"
of Reaching Audiences. Read the front page of The
Kelsey Gazette and choose one of the headline
stories. Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which
you discuss potential bias in the story you
selected and ways you can avoid bias as you
conduct your own research. Address the following
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BSCOM 240 Week 1 Pre-Search Questions and
Application For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com Develop a list of at
least five pre-search questions to avoid message
bias and identify potential sources about your
project topic. See examples in Ch. 9 of Reaching
Audiences under "Developing a Strategy" in the
"Getting Started" section. Find and list three
or four sources for your project topic. Use
Appendix A Information Trail to help you
organize your sources. Write a 350- to 700-word
analysis of the sources for their credibility
based on the following criteria
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BSCOM 240 Week 2 Beyond Breaking News For more
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Resources Ch. 7 8 of Reaching
Audiences Submit a summary discussing the
advantages and challenges of researching and
producing online content for your project topic.
Include the challenges of audience participation.
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BSCOM 240 Week 2 Finding Information For more
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Resources Ch. 9 of Reaching Audiences and the
University Library Locate at least three articles
through the University Library that are potential
sources for your project topic. Locate a recent
news story related to your topic from at least
three different news aggregators Google News,
Bing News, Yahoo News, or others.
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BSCOM 240 Week 3 Dealing With Informal Sources
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com Review "The People Formerly Known as the
Audience" in the Electronic Reserve
Readings. Locate two recent news stories about
your project topic. Pay attention to the comments
section and to the share function (to share on
social media sites). Consider how the audience
receives and creates information and how social
media affects the way people receive information.
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BSCOM 240 Week 3 Exploring Virtual Libraries
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com Review a "Guide to Media Writing" and
"Observation" in Ch. 9 of Reaching
Audiences. Identify specific sources using the
Librarian Internet Index (http//www.ipl.org). Res
earch your topic using at least two different
sources. Write a 350- to 700-word paper
discussing these sources in terms of
accessibility and usability.
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BSCOM 240 Week 4 Article Summary For more
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Complete Appendix B by answering the set of
questions about each of the sources you have
identified for your project in a 1-paragraph
summary for each Use the checklists in Ch. 10,
11, 12 of Bookmarks to help you reflect on your
answers. Submit your assignment to the Assignment
Files tab.
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BSCOM 240 Week 4 Evaluating Information
Reflection For more course tutorials
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working in a corporate environment and your
manager has asked you to write a report
evaluating various personality evaluation tests
that could be used to strengthen communication
between coworkers. Write a 350- to 700-word
reflection that describes how you would approach
this task. Include the following A description
of the step-by-step process you would use in
researching this project
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BSCOM 240 Week 5 Evaluating Your Research
Process For more course tutorials
visit www.tutorialrank.com Review all your
previous assignments and readings. Write a 700-
to 1,050-word self-evaluation of the research
processes you undertook in this course. Include a
discussion of your opinion, based on what you
learned in this course, regarding the ethical
responsibilities of journalists to society, to
their organization, and to themselves. Format
your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Submit
your assignment to the Assignment Files tab.
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BSCOM 240 Week 5 Writing Your Story For more
course tutorials visit www.tutorialrank.com At
this point, you have completed your research and
now it's time for you to be the journalist and
write a newspaper story of your chosen topic.
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