JAMS Faculty
Bolton 581, 01:00 pm
Purpose of Meeting: Approval of minutes from September 8, 2017
Curriculum committee proposals (see “Summary of Proposed Changes to JAMS Courses” and supporting documentation)
New courses
JAMS 313 Audio Storytelling
JAMS 480 Topics in Media and Nature
JAMS 481 Topics in Social Media
Course description or title changes
JAMS 204 News Writing and Technology
JAMS 214 Advertising in American Society
JAMS 306 Feature and Magazine Article Writing
JAMS 320 Integrated Reporting
JAMS 332 Introduction to Digital Documentary
JAMS 504 Critical and Opinion Writing
JAMS 505 Research for Advertising and Public Relations
JAMS 544 Television Newsroom Management
New course numbers
JAMS 360 Media History
JAMS 361 Media Ethics
JAMS 381 Honors Seminar
JAMS 602 Specialized Reporting
Course eliminations
JAMS 225 Nature and Culture in the Information Age
JAMS 226 Religion, Media, and Culture
JAMS 503 Environment and the Media
JAMS 532 Documentary Production
Program changes in all three concentrations (all adjusting to renumbering or renaming of courses)
Approval of Summer 2018 schedule
Adjournment
Contact: Michael Newman, mznewman@uwm.edu, (414) 229-4436.