COM-131: Print Journalism-WR

Course Description

An overview of journalism principles and practices. Includes discussion and interpretation of what is news, news reporting today, and team reporting. Hands-on experience in a computer-based classroom in conducting interviews, finding sources, preparing news stories, news and feature leads, and obituaries. Emphasis on writing and editing balanced, accurate news stories on deadline. Introduction to beat reporting, feature writing, and writing for the web. Fulfills the requirements for a Humanities elective. Three class hours.

Prerequisites

ENG 101 or ENG 200 .

COM-131 Sections for Fall 2011

With the following scheduling option(s)

2 Sections Offered

COM-131, Section 001

CRN #15507
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Mary-Jo Popovici

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 231
Sep 6th, 2011 – Dec 22nd, 2011Monday, Wednesday, Friday
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 231
Date(s) Sep 6th, 2011 – Dec 22nd, 2011
Day / Time Monday, Wednesday, Friday
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm

COM-131, Section 002

CRN #15508
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Mary-Jo Popovici

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 09, Room 252
Sep 6th, 2011 – Dec 22nd, 2011Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:20 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 09, Room 252
Date(s) Sep 6th, 2011 – Dec 22nd, 2011
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:20 pm