Dr. Kenneth Blake

Professor

Dr. Kenneth Blake
Email
615-898-2226
Room Bragg 224, John Bragg Media and Entertainment Building (BRAGG)
MTSU Box 64, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
drkblake.com/
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Departments / Programs

Degree Information

  • PHD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (1997)
  • MA, Marshall University (1990)
  • BA, Marshall University (1988)

Areas of Expertise

Internet-based instruction
Mass media and society
Public opinion theory and methodology
Data journalism

Biography

Ken Blake, associate professor of journalism, earned his Ph.D. in Mass Communication in 1997 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He teaches courses in writing, reporting, data journalism, and empirical media theory. Dr. Blake's areas of expertise include media effects and public opinion theory, Web-based instruction, and data analysis methodologies such as descriptive and inferential statistics, spreadsheet techniques, data visualization, data mapping, and coding in the R pr...

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Ken Blake, associate professor of journalism, earned his Ph.D. in Mass Communication in 1997 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He teaches courses in writing, reporting, data journalism, and empirical media theory. Dr. Blake's areas of expertise include media effects and public opinion theory, Web-based instruction, and data analysis methodologies such as descriptive and inferential statistics, spreadsheet techniques, data visualization, data mapping, and coding in the R programming language. A former newspaper reporter, he earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in journalism at Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va.

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