The Economics of Curricular Convergence

Several years and re-accreditations have passed since journalism and communication schools began revamping their curricula to incorporate convergence.

Given the economic downturn, it is time for curricular re-assessment—this time because of budget cuts.

Many programs face two choices: lose courses or lose people.

Accredited journalism and mass communication programs may be suffering more than other academic units because seats ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Michael Bugeja - May 15, 2009 - 3:22 AM PDT
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