JOUR 357 - News and Opinion Writing

Course Description:
Specialized types of news writing form the basis of this second-year Journalism course. News blogging, editorial writing, opinion writing and column writing are covered, along with editing practice for opinion-based content. Sports, entertainment and business writing also will be introduced. The evolving role of opinion articles in journalism will be explored, along with research for opinion writing, critical thinking and the basics of structuring an argument. Sports, entertainment and business writing will also be introduced.

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s):

JOUR 302

Required Materials
CONTINUING EDUCATION CALENDAR

NETWORK LEARNING CALENDAR