JOUR 1653 Introduction to Journalism

The student will examine an overview of the historical development of journalism followed by study and practice which emphasizes the development of professional news gathering and writing. Students will study and write each of the following: news stories, sports stories, feature articles, book reviews, interviews, publicity releases and organizational newsletters. IAI: MC 919 Mass Communications.

Credits

3 Credits

Prerequisite

Appropriate assessment score or ENGL 1422 with a grade of C or better - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Fees

None