Bea 45 - 3 Spring Semester. Study of basic techniques of news gathering and news writing. Writing assignments for campus and area newspapers. Study of copy editing and newspaper page makeup. Use of Macintosh computers with PageMaker and Photoshop software.
Emphasis is on publishable work.
Assignments are based on student's knowledge of and experience in news writing, photography, and page design and makeup. Internship in mass communication field or location where mass communication knowledge and skills are the primary requirements. Guidance from professional staff in employment situation.