200
In this course students both study and practice the literary genre of memoir/autobiography. Students will read and analyze outstanding examples of this genre, learn narrative techniques and then write their own substantial autobiographical narratives.
Credit Hours: 4
Prerequisites
FYW 101 and 102.
This course is primarily intended to introduce students to basic publication and editing techniques used in print and online publications. Course content will cover publication design, editing, following a style guide, use of images and text, ethical issues, publication management and various technologies used in the publishing industry.
Credit Hours: 4
Prerequisites
FYW 101 and 102.
Cross Listed Courses
WRI 242
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.
Credit Hours: 4
(W)
Prerequisites
FYW 101 and
JOU 101, or permission of instructor and department chair.
Cross Listed Courses
WRI 271,
COM 271