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JRNL 20 - Survey of News Issues

Semester Hours: 3 s.h.
Periodically
An examination of six to ten important, current news stories- regional, national and international-their contexts, the issues involved, and how these stories are being pursued, developed, and presented by newspapers, radio, TV, online, and other mainstream news sources. A critical assessment of the various approaches to these stories provides the focus to evaluate the various factors influencing news handling, writing, editing, and play.

Prerequisites & Course Notes
Prerequisite for Journalism majors: JRNL 11 or permission of instructor. Same as MASS 20.




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