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CMC 240 Week 1 CheckPoint Message Context and
Content CMC 240 Week 1 DQS PART 1 OF 2 CMC
240 Week 1 DQS PART 2 OF 2 CMC 240 Week 2
Assignment Case Study Evaluation CMC 240 Week
2 CheckPoint Search Questions CMC 240 Week 3
CheckPoint News Monitoring Services
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CMC 240 Week 1 Checkpoint Message Context and
Content
o The scope and focus by defining the terminology
and information that is appropriate for each
audience o The audience and purpose by selecting
the message functions on pp. 4445 of the text
that pertain to each audience
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CMC 240 Week 1 DQ 1  
o A student with a 4.0 GPA who has never been
suspected of cheating is found in possession of a
set of test answers for an upcoming final exam.
In a news story, a local reporter labels the
student as a culprit before revealing that the
answers were in a sealed envelope that he was
asked to relay from one friend to another,
without knowing what was in the envelope.
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CMC 240 Week 1 DQ 2
o A student with a 4.0 GPA who has never been
suspected of cheating is found in possession of a
set of test answers for an upcoming final exam.
In a news story, a local reporter labels the
student as a culprit before revealing that the
answers were in a sealed envelope that he was
asked to relay from one friend to another,
without knowing what was in the envelope.
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CMC 240 Week 2 Assignment Case Study Evaluation
Review the Appendix in the text (pp. 285300),
which details a news story with delineated
information sources. Identify the information
sources you believe provide the strongest of each
of the following o Credibility o Accuracy o
Timeliness o Authority
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CMC 240 Week 2 CheckPoint Search Questions
Resource Ch. 4 of the text. Create four search
questions you think will be effective in
researching the topic you chose last week.
Discuss in 250 to 300 words how the wording of
each question can help you maintain the focus of
your search despite information that may bias
your investigations purpose.
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CMC 240 Week 3 CheckPoint News Monitoring
Services
o How easy or difficult was it to locate
information? o How was each sites coverage
distinct from the others? o How much bias did you
perceive?
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CMC 240 Week 3 DQ 1
Consider responding to your classmates by adding
comments or questions about primary and secondary
sources that might be effective for their purpose
and audience. are frequently encountered when you
attempt to locate information. Sometimes an
unlikely source turns out to be valuable other
times what you think will be a good lead turns
out to focus on a topic altogether different than
you expected. Stay focused on the goal of your
search in order to filter and select quality
evidence.
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CMC 240 Week 3 DQ 2  
Consider responding to your classmates by adding
comments or questions about primary and secondary
sources that might be effective for their purpose
and audience. are frequently encountered when you
attempt to locate information. Sometimes an
unlikely source turns out to be valuable other
times what you think will be a good lead turns
out to focus on a topic altogether different than
you expected. Stay focused on the goal of your
search in order to filter and select quality
evidence.
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CMC 240 Week 4 Assignment Multiple Points of
View
o How are the interests of each point of view
tied to your topic? o Which types of journalistic
sources would provide the information most
appropriate to each of those interests? Format
your paper according to APA guidelines. Post your
paper as an attachment
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CMC 240 Week 4 CheckPoint Journalistic Sources
Resource Ch. 10 of the text. Select three types
of journalistic stories from pp. 216217 of the
text and explain the following in 250 to 300
words o How would your topic be presented in
each type of story? o Which types of journalistic
information about your topic would be associated
with each type of story?
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CMC 240 Week 5 CheckPoint Informal Sources
Resource Ch. 7 of the text. Summarize in 250 to
300 words observation oversights and interview
distortions that can compromise information from
informal sources.
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CMC 240 Week 5 DQ 1
Discussion Questions with or curious about.
Outline briefly what you believe you already know
about the topic and assess how much of this
information is from the following sources o
Reading o Personal experience o Hearsay o Chain
emails o Chat rooms
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CMC 240 Week 5 DQ 2
Discussion Questions with or curious about.
Outline briefly what you believe you already know
about the topic and assess how much of this
information is from the following sources o
Reading o Personal experience o Hearsay o Chain
emails
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CMC 240 Week 7 CheckPoint Information Evaluation
Resource Ch. 11 of the text. Review the
information from the Information Trail Assignment
and your classmates responses to your discussion
question answers this week. Analyze the following
questions with regard to your chosen topic in 250
to 300 words o What information should be
verified? Why? o What information needs to be
reinvestigated? Why?
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CMC 240 Week 7 DQ 1
Select the two questions you believe are most
important in putting together a clear and
convincing presentation of your topic. Explain
your selections. Consider responding to your
classmates by adding your perspective to their
critical thinking concerns. 238 of the text) and
the consequences of not meeting the following
standards o Clarity o Recency o Relevance
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CMC 240 Week 8 Assignment Minimum vs. Maximum
Story
Resource Ch. 12 of the text. Write a 750- to
1,050-word paper that evaluates the scope of the
information you have reviewed about your topic
and describes the following o the minimum story
you could write with the information you have
currently reviewed o information you would still
need in order to address the topic more fully o
how the missing information would contribute to
the message
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CMC 240 Week 8 CheckPoint Information Synthesis
Resource Ch. 12 of the text. Outline in 250 to
300 words three different ways information about
your topic may be organized, and explain how each
type of organization shapes the message
differently
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CMC 240 Week 9 Final Project Evaluation of
Information
Review the list of information strategies in
Appendix A. Write a 1,750- to 2,050-word paper
analyzing the information strategies you learned
in this course. Include an evaluation of your
workstrategies you executed well and strategies
upon which you can improve. Format your paper
according to APA guidelines. Post your paper as
an attachment.
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CMC 240 Week 9 Capstone Discussion Question
Capstone Discussion Question hics in regard to o
Society in general o The organization you work
for o Yourself as a professional
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