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Course Descriptions

Journalism

Course # Course Title Attributes Credits
JOUR120 Journalism Basics for the Digital Age HU LA 3 Credits

This course is designed to give students instruction and practice in conceiving, gathering, writing, editing, and evaluating the news. Students will learn the conventions of hard-news and news-feature writing, focus on writing and editing factual news stories, and study the basis for news judgments and editorial decisions in the Digital Age of multi-media publishing. Note: some typing required.
Prerequisite: C- or higher in ENGL 101 English Composition I; or permission of instructor.

JOUR400 Special Study in Journalism HU LA 1 Credits

This course involves independent work on a selected topic under the direction of members of the Journalism faculty. Limited to two courses per student.
Prerequisite: approval of the Department Chair and Division Dean.

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