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Course ID:	JRLC 3600. 3 hours.
Course Title:	Media Savvy Becoming Digitally Literate
Course Description:	Clickbait. Deepfakes. Disinformation. Bias. Hoaxes. Fake news. The media shapes what an individual knows about their community and the world, and being savvy about the news is essential to making decisions. This course enhances the ability to discern between news and misinformation through critical examination of how we access, analyze, verify, and create media messages. We will look closely at the critical role news organizations play in informing us and its significance for our democracy.
Athena Title:	Media Savvy Becoming Digitally
Equivalent Courses:	Not open to students with credit in JRLC 3600E
Semester Course Offered:	Offered every year.
Grading System:	A-F (Traditional)

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