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Academic sources
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Communication and Mass Media CompleteSearch for journal articles on topics such as communication, mass media, film, television, marketing, business communication, health communication, and more.
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Taylor & Francis: Communication StudiesFind scholarly articles from over fifty top journalism and communication studies journals.
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Academic Search PremierA great place to start your research on any topic, search multidisciplinary, scholarly research articles. This database provides access to scholarly and peer reviewed journals, popular magazines and other resources.
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Libraries SearchSearch the University of Minnesota Libraries to find books, scholarly journal articles, news, magazines, media, and other items in the University's collection.
News & business news
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Access World NewsFull-text news from over 9,000 news sources in the U.S. and international newspapers, major wire services, and hundreds of local broadcasting outlets and blogs. There are over 100 Minnesota sources. Mostly English language news coverage with some 200 titles in Spanish, French, Afrikaans and other languages.
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U.S. NewsstreamSearch the most recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format.
Digital project support
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Find media softwareA list of media software available to UMN students to access on their own computers for video, audio, graphic design, and more.
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Media Production Guide (DIY)This brief guide walks you through the planning, production, publication, and distribution of digital media projects.
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Online media consultationsOne-hour online appointments are offered for students working on course-assigned media projects
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Online software tutorialsAccess full video courses and tutorials on how to use popular media software from the UMN LinkedIn Learning site.
Background sources
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AP StylebookThis style guide from The Associated Press (AP) identifes standard reporting practices of names of people and institutions, grammar, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviation, spelling, and numerals.
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International Encyclopedia of CommunicationSearch online encyclopedia on communication studies, including theories, media and communication phenomena, research methods, problems, concepts, and geographical areas including interpersonal communication, journalism, intercultural and intergroup communication, media effects, strategic communication/PR, communication and media law and policy, media systems in the world, and communication and technology.
Last Updated: Jul 24, 2020 10:23 AM
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