JOUR 2150 - News Writing and Reporting

Institution:

Western Nebraska Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: ACFS-0050W or Writing Placement Exam and ACFS-0060R or Reading Placement Exam Th e student learns the basic skills and principles of a news story; the fundamentals of interviewing, newsgathering and editing; and the importance of ethics, accuracy and fairness in reporting. Th e student is assigned stories on-and off -campus, some of which may be published in the College newspaper. Off ered fall semester only. (3/45/0/0/0/3)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wncc.edu

Phone Number:

(308) 635-3606

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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