Course Description
This course is an introduction of news writing for newspapers and other print media including the techniques of news gathering, reporting, and interviewing. Emphasis is placed on basic methods of gathering information, conducting interviews, organizing a story, writing leads, writing clear, concise copy and upon developing research skills. Upon completion, students should be able to write clear, concise, accurate, complete, balanced and readable news stories according to guidelines set by industry standards.
Requires five or more paid participants to offer class.
Textbook and Materials You’ll Need
• You will need an e-mail account and an Internet connection.
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