JOUR 253 - Beat Reporting for Print and Online Media

Credits: 4
Planned Offering: Fall, Winter

Prerequisite: JOUR 202. Simulated daily newsroom laboratory stressing news judgment, information gathering, and journalistic writing under deadline pressure. Using the community as the laboratory, students develop competence in the principles and techniques of print-media and Internet communications in a democratic society. All work is produced in the computerized laboratory newsroom. (Meets concurrently with JOUR 263.) Staff.