COM 271 News Reporting and Writing
This course provides a hands-on practice of journalism, enabling students to gain an understanding of reporting and information-gathering techniques, develop interviewing skills, familiarize themselves with elements of the news, and learn to write news stories. To do that students will need to write clearly, purposefully, and engagingly with the right organization and appropriate tone. Students will also learn to be fair and objective in their reporting.
Cross Listed Courses
JOU 271,
WRI 271Credits
4
Prerequisite
FYW 101 and
JOU 101 or permission of instructor and department chair.
Distribution
(W)