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JCOM 1130 - Beginning Newswriting for the Mass Media


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Techniques of writing news for various media. News values, philosophy, and practice. Elementary news-gathering and interviewing skills. Practice in various newswriting forms. Structures of the news industries and work place.

Prerequisite/Restriction: Fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL1 requirement through coursework or examination; English Proficiency Test offered through the Journalism and Communication Department; and passing scores on Computer and Information Literacy (CIL) exams.

Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer