COMM 301 - Writing for Mass Audience

Institution:

Wichita State University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Writing for the Mass Audience A hands-on introduction to writing for the mass audience, including print and broadcast journalism, advertising, and public relations. In this survey-style course, students become acquainted with various news and promotional writing techniques and formats, develop reporting and interviewing skills, and learn to apply media judgment and ethics. Course is a prerequisite to many specialized Elliott School courses. Prerequisites: grade of C or better in ENGL 101, ENGL 102, and COMM 130; and pass the department's Grammar, Spelling, and Punctuation (GSP) exam.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wichita.edu

Phone Number:

(316) 978-3456

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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