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JRNL 211 - Advanced News Reporting and Writing


Semester Hours: 3
Fall
This course will teach students the basic skills necessary to research, report and write news stories. Students will learn how to evaluate potential stories, use computer databases, conduct interviews and structure hard news stories for print, broadcast and the Internet. This is a writing-intensive course, which will emphasize clarity and accuracy of expression. Students will also be instructed about new trends in media and controversies surrounding them. 

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Journalism students may not take this course on a Pass/Fail basis.  Students not matriculating in the MA in Journalism  program may take the course as a Pass/Fail elective. There is a lab fee for this course.





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