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2011-2012 Course Catalog

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2011-2012 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

53-1015 Reporting and Writing I

Course introduces students to writing and reporting skills used in all major media formats, with an emphasis on newspapers, magazines, television, and radio. Writing exercises are combined with field reporting so that students gain practical experience. This course is designed to give students a solid foundation for further studies in print, broadcast, or online journalism.

3 Credits
WI
Requisites PREREQUISITES: 52-1151 Writing and Rhetoric I or 53-1010 Introduction to Journalism and 53-1016 Grammar for Journalists and COMPASS Placement Test score >= 97 or 53-1016E Grammar for Journalists: Enhanced or 52-1151 Writing and Rhetoric I or 52-1121 Writing and Rhetoric I for Non-Native Speakers of English COREQUISITES: 52-1112 Writing and Rhetoric - Enhanced II or 52-1121 Writing and Rhetoric I for Non-Native Speakers of English or 52-1152 Writing and Rhetoric II or 52-1162 Writing and Rhetoric II- Service Learning