All aspects of publication are covered, including writing, editing, layout, graphics and photography. Introductory writing and reporting for both television and radio using audiotape recorders and television electronic news-gathering equipment as reportorial tools. Surveys the evolution of American press and broadcast journalism and their influence in our democracy. Practice researching, writing, reporting, and producing television documentaries. Students conceptualize, write, edit, design and publish two magazines using desktop technology.
Students learn writing, editing, reporting and production of radio news in studio and field.
Produce air-quality newscasts, enterprise reports and documentaries. A comprehensive examination of how American public opinion toward these epochal events was formed. Comprehensive training in writing business and economics stories, using articles from the Wall Street Journal and other publications as examples. Emphasis on developing clear, simple language to describe complex issues. Every year, several courses have been created under this category to examine current journalism issues in seminar format.