During the course of the term, students will pick a real client in need of a newsletter, develop an audience profile, research stories, write and edit them, and design and lay out a complete first issue for client approval. Experience in either QuarkXpress or PageMaker a plus, but not required. The Journalistic Interview Gathering information through asking questions. Literature and research findings on techniques of listening, nonverbal communication, and psychological dynamics of the interview relationship in journalistic situations. Communication Ethics See J397 .
Emphasis is management and social responsibility.
A recent topic is Gender and Media. A recent topic is Media Effects. Mass Communication and Society Review of the literature of mass communication. Introduction to graduate study in journalism and mass communication. J614 Communication Research Methods Introduction to graduate research.