JRN 481 - Reporting Public Affairs

Credits: 3

A journalism capstone course designed to polish the reporting skills of journalism majors. Course work, writing assignments, and class lectures and discussions will focus on the covering of local and state government, the judicial system, the local and state legislative process, and regional agencies. Each student will produce an in-depth, current news series or package on an issue or topic of current interest.

Prerequisite(s): COMM 192 (grade of C or better), JRN 281 (grade of C or better),, and JRN 381 (grade of C or better), ENG 101 (grade of C or better), and ENG 201 (grade of C or better).

Term(s) Offered: Spring

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