A 1998 course by Warren Frisina at Hofstra University “is a not a media course. It is a religion course that pays special attention to the way religion effects news media, and the way the news media affect religion.”
A 2010 course by Gustav Niebuhr at Syracuse University studies “how news organizations describe religion’s place in the public realm, form the heart of this course.”
A 2008 course by Mehrzad Boroujerdi and Gustav Niebuhr at Syracuse University explores the intersections of religion, media, and international relations.
Institution: USC Annenberg School for Communication
Course Term: Spring
Course Year: 2007
Annotation:
A 2007 course by Diane Winston at the University of Southern California about “how religious beliefs and behaviors are embedded, embodied and emplotted on television drama” with special attention to post 9/11 TV.
Institution: Columbia University, Graduate School of Journalism
Course Term: Spring
Course Year: 2006
Annotation:
A 2006 course by Ari Goldman and Sree Sreenivasan at Columbia University “aims at preparing students to work as religion writers on newspapers and magazines or for broadcast and new media outlets.”