JRN 381 - Advanced Reporting

Credits: 3

An advancement of skills and knowledge gained in basic reporting. Students will concentrate on covering specific beats and generating their own news stories. They will be responsible for assigned beats, learn how to develop sources, and track down rumors as part of the beat reporting process. In addition, students will discuss journalistic issues such as libel, ethics, plagiarism, invasion of privacy, and investigative techniques.

USI Core 39: Embedded Experience-Writing

Prerequisite(s): COMM 192 (grade of C or better) and JRN 281 (grade of C or better) and ENG 101 (grade of C or better) and ENG 201 (grade of C or better).

Term(s) Offered: Fall

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