JOUR 645 Legislative & Investigative Reporting

This course provides knowledge and practice in covering state and national affairs by assigning students to a topical beat that will involve coverage of elective offices, departments, agencies, authorities, boards and commissions. In addition students will produce an in-depth enterprise story from their beat. In the second half of the course student will apply investigative techniques to their coverage and work on a group project.

Repeatable: N
Formerly 53-6655
Prerequisites JOUR 617 Chicago News Bureau
Minimum Credits 3 Maximum Credits 3

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