News Reporting ((3 Credit Hours))

Catalog description

This course is designed as an introduction to news writing skills. Throughout the course, students learn about research, writing, editing, and publishing news stories for a variety of media types. Emphasis will be on developing feature stories and news reporting. Journalistic ethics, effective research, publishing in print and online, using social media as a journalistic tool, and photo editing and cut line writing will be the focus of the course content. IAI Code: MC 919