J298 News21: Corruption Hunting
Investigating the role of U.S-based corporations in diplomatic affairs
around the world. The work will be aimed at enhancing a major project,
already underway at the Investigative Reporting Program, focused on
corruption in China. This will be a multi-platform investigation involving
the IRP website along with national and international outlets in print,
radio, and television. Students will be given a place to work out of the
offices at 2481 Hearst. The skills-based class in the Spring semester,
co-taught by Lowell Bergman and Matt Isaacs, will lead to paid reporting
assignments to be pursued over the summer.
There will be a summer component to the class, details forthcoming.
Restrictions and Prerequisites:
None
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COURSE DETAILS
- Location: 2481 Hearst
- Time: 10-1 W
- Instructors:
Timothy McGirk, Matthew Isaacs - CCN: 48255
- Section: 5
- Units: 3
- Fee: No
- Enrollment Limit: 5