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Introduction to Journalism (ENG 150)

Term: 2020-2021 Fall Semester

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ENG 150 Introduction to Journalism
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
Conducting interviews, generating story ideas and examining the ethical dilemmas of reporting, students will write several news articles themselves as well as examine well-written articles published in newspapers, magazines and online. The focus will be on writing as a way to explore and explain the events, people and cultural artifacts that surround us in our daily lives. Guest speakers—editors and journalists—will connect the classroom with the newsroom. This course is taught in a computer lab and requires regular use of the internet and computer applications. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENG 101 or ENG 105 with a C or better.