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Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/University of California Irvine/International Communication (Spring 2019)

{{course details

| course_name = International Communication

| instructor_username = Citizendiplomat

| instructor_realname = Senem Cevik

| support_staff = Shalor (Wiki Ed)

| subject = International Studies

| start_date = 2019-04-01 00:00:00 UTC

| end_date = 2019-06-22 23:59:59 UTC

| institution = University of California Irvine

| expected_students = 30

| assignment_page = Wikipedia:Wiki_Ed/University_of_California_Irvine/International_Communication_(Spring_2019)

| slug = University_of_California_Irvine/International_Communication_(Spring_2019)

| campaigns = National Communication Association, Future of Facts, Spring 2019

| dashboard.wikiedu.org = yes

}}

This course examines the history of the field of international communication, current theories of international communication processes and effects, as well as actors in international communication. The course offers an overview of the global communication landscape and it covers the development of the technological infrastructure of international communications. The course addresses the cultural, economic, political and social implications of global communications.

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{{student table row|Tianjiao Lu|New World Information and Communication Order|}}

{{student table row|Amberchenners|Portrayal of East Asians in American film and theater|}}

{{student table row|BianckaDC|Portrayal of East Asians in American film and theater|}}

{{student table row|Hao90210||}}

{{student table row|Abiroa|History of communication, History of Communications|}}

{{student table row|Lmdelgad|Psychological Warfare|}}

{{student table row|Htalk1|Psychological warfare|}}

{{student table row|Yian shao|China Central Television|}}

{{student table row|Mlozonschi|Hasan Minhaj|}}

{{student table row|Jackiedvu|Islamophobia in the media|}}

{{student table row|SARZ86|Entertainment industry during World War II|}}

{{student table row|Yaqil10|Film censorship in China|}}

{{student table row|Kharishmachang|Manufacturing Consent|}}

{{student table row|Emilylam37|Criminal stereotype of African Americans, Criminal Stereotype of African Americans|}}

{{student table row|Lanhuim|News agency|}}

{{student table row|TKkkkkkk|China Central Television|}}

{{student table row|ShuyuanoliviA|Communication for social change|}}

{{student table row|Sakyerozita|International communication|}}

{{student table row|Alicewang1999|China Central Television|}}

{{student table row|Jamedin3|China Xinhua News Network Corporation|}}

{{student table row|Dltn115|Criminal stereotype of African Americans|}}

{{student table row|Callmestrawberry|Criminal stereotype of African Americans|}}

{{student table row|Mkokoko|Film censorship in China|}}

{{student table row|Shadinamiranian|Hasan Minhaj|}}

{{student table row|Minchannn|Film censorship in China|}}

{{student table row|Mehdi.okay|Al Jazeera Media Network|}}

{{student table row|Meiyingli|Fake news websites in the United States|}}

{{student table row|Brandoc4|Stereotypes of Jews|}}

{{student table row|JacksonnZ 09|XinHua News Network|}}

{{student table row|Callmemango|Strategic communication|}}

{{end of students table}}

{{start of course timeline}}

= Week 3 =

{{start of course week|2019-04-23}}

{{in class|In class - Introduction to the Wikipedia assignment}}

Welcome to your Wikipedia assignment's course timeline. This page guides you through the steps you'll need to complete for your Wikipedia assignment, with links to training modules and your classmates' work spaces.

Your course has been assigned a Wikipedia Expert. You can reach them through the Get Help button at the top of this page.

Resources:

  • [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia Editing Wikipedia], pages 1–5
  • [https://wikiedu.org/evaluatingwikipedia Evaluating Wikipedia]

{{assignment|Assignment - Get started on Wikipedia}}

Create an account and join this course page, using the enrollment link your instructor sent you. (Because of Wikipedia's technical restraints, you may receive a message that you cannot create an account. To resolve this, please try again off campus or the next day.)

{{assignment milestones|Everyone has a Wikipedia account}}

This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.

{{end of course week}}

= Week 4 =

{{start of course week|2019-04-30}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia}}

== Exercise ==

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/evaluate-wikipedia-exercise Evaluate an article]

{{end of course week}}

= Week 5 =

{{start of course week|2019-05-07}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Exercise}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/choose-topic-from-list-exercise Choose your topic / Find your sources]

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/content-gap-discussion/what-is-a-content-gap What's a content gap?]

{{assignment|Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area}}

[https://wikiedu.org/films Films]

[https://wikiedu.org/political_science Political Science]

{{end of course week}}

= Week 6 =

{{start of course week|2019-05-14}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Start drafting your contributions}}

Resource: [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=7 Editing Wikipedia], pages 7–9

{{assignment milestones|Everyone has started writing}}

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

{{end of course week}}

= Week 7 =

{{start of course week|2019-05-21}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Peer review an article}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/peer-review Guiding framework]

{{in class|In class - Discussion}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/thinking-about-wikipedia-discussion/thinking-about-wikipedia Thinking about Wikipedia]

{{assignment milestones|Peer reviews are complete}}

Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.

{{assignment|Assignment - Respond to your peer review}}

You probably have some feedback from other students and possibly other Wikipedians. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.

Resources:

  • [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=12 Editing Wikipedia], pages 12 and 14
  • Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.

{{end of course week}}

= Week 8 =

{{start of course week|2019-05-28}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Begin moving your work to Wikipedia}}

Now that you've improved your draft based on others' feedback, it's time to move your work live - to the "mainspace."

Resource: [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=13 Editing Wikipedia], page 13

{{assignment|Assignment - Exercise}}

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/did-you-know-exercise/nominating Nominating your article for Did You Know]

{{end of course week}}

= Week 9 =

{{start of course week|2019-06-04}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Continue improving your article}}

== Exercise ==

[https://dashboard.wikiedu.org/training/students/continue-improving-exercise/link-articles Add links to your article]

Now's the time to revisit your text and refine your work. You may do more research and find missing information; rewrite the lead section to represent all major points; reorganize the text to communicate the information better; or add images and other media.

{{assignment|Assignment - Polish your work}}

Continue to expand and improve your work, and format your article to match Wikipedia's tone and standards. Remember to contact your Wikipedia Expert at any time if you need further help!

{{end of course week}}

= Week 10 =

{{start of course week|2019-06-11}}

{{assignment|Assignment - Final article}}

It's the final week to develop your article.

  • Read [https://wikiedu.org/editingwikipedia#page=15 Editing Wikipedia] page 15 to review a final check-list before completing your assignment.
  • Don't forget that you can ask for help from your Wikipedia Expert at any time!

{{assignment milestones|You've finished your Wikipedia assignment!}}

Everyone should have finished all of the work they'll do on Wikipedia, and be ready for grading.

{{end of course week}}