Humanistic Applications of Network News.

Bonomo, Thomas A.

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ERIC Number: EJ349996

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Publication Date: 1987

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Humanistic Applications of Network News.

Bonomo, Thomas A.

Teaching Sociology, v15 n1 p33-37 Jan 1987

Maintains that television network news has the capacity to graphically illuminate on-going events which demand sociological explanation. Shows how segments of network news were incorporated into a humanistic sociology course in order to provide students with clear and concise images of social problems. (JDH)

Descriptors: College Instruction, Commercial Television, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Critical Thinking, Educational Philosophy, Educational Sociology, Grading, Higher Education, Humanistic Education, News Media, News Reporting, Sociology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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