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Welcome!

Welcome to the companion website for Principles of American Journalism: An Introduction, by Stephanie Craft and Charles N. Davis.

This engaging text introduces students to the core values of journalism and its singular role in a democracy. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the guiding principles of journalism: the profession's ethical and legal foundations, its historical and modern precepts, the economic landscape of journalism, the relationships among journalism and other social institutions, and the key issues and challenges that contemporary journalists face, making students more mindful practitioners of journalism and more informed media consumers.

What you will find on this companion website:

  • Student flashcards
  • Student quizzes
  • Annotated references
  • A testbank
  • PowerPoint slides
  • Sample syllabi
  • A blog maintained by the authors.

 

Website content created by Jennifer D. Greer of The University of Alabama’s Department of Journalism. The authors would like to thank Dr. Greer for all her hard work.