ENG 212 - Feature Writing for Newspapers and Popular Magazines

Institution:

CUNY LaGuardia Community College

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Description:

This course introduces students to writing various types of feature stories, such as the human interest story, the lifestyle column, opinion, and reviews (films, theater, books). To gather material for these features, students will learn how to vary their interview techniques. Press law which applies to writing reviews and opinion will be covered. Each student will also have an opportunity to write a feature profiling cultural diversity at LaGuardia.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.lagcc.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 482-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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