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COMM 1511 - Media Writing


Credits: 3

Building on the basics of Journalism, this class focuses on writing news and feature stories for both print and broadcast. The classroom becomes a newsroom where students assign, write and edit stories and then recast their news stories into a broadcast format. Instruction centers on issues in reporting, writing, and editing. Course work will appear in the student newspaper and in the student produced television news show.

Prerequisite: COMM 1401  or permission of Instructor
Corequisite: None
Elective Code(s): HUM, LART
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