Journalism - Newspaper Activity

Newspaper Activity (JOUR 1200)

Total Credits: 2
Lecture Credits: 2.00
Lab Credits: 0.00

Description: This is a hands-on journalism workshop. After considering traditional news values and the elements of the news story, you may participate in the production of the college's newspaper. You will receive practical instruction in writing news stories and headlines, photography, layout, proofreading, copy editing, and advertising and distribution. Invited professional journalists will share their experience with the class. This class may be taken three times for a total of six credits.

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Placement score into ENGL 1110 or completion of ENGL 0900 or ENGA 0900 or ESOL 0051.