CMST 208 - Reporting in The Digital Revolution h

Institution:

Peninsula College

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Description:

Learn in incremental stages to gather information through direct observation, interviewing, document searches, web searches, and database mining with software, such as Access and Excel, and to build a report. Use the tools of reporting to increase the accuracy and depth of news stories with an emphasis on public affairs. Learn the philosophy and anatomy of a narrative story, drawn from short story fiction and creative news stories. These tools will be applied in the pursuit of reporting basic news and to exploring trends, creating profiles, and dissecting organizations in more advanced stories. Prerequisite: ENGL& 101. (Formerly JOURN 208.) (H)

Credits:

5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pencol.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 452-9277

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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