F Feature Writing

Catalog description

54 hours lecture per term. This course covers the principles of feature writing for magazines, newspapers, and other print and online media. The instruction stresses the process of organizing the writing of non-fiction articles from idea to finished product. Students will receive instruction on techniques of query writing, developing and writing a publishable feature article. Copyright and libel laws will be included; both professional and peer evaluations will be utilized. (CSU) (Degree Credit)