JOUR 222 - Advanced Reporting

Institution:

Johnson County Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: JOUR 122 This is an advanced newsgathering and reporting course designed to sharpen the discernment, critical thinking and writing skills of student journalists. Specific English language rules and principles plus AP news writing style will be emphasized in the production of incisive, well-defined news stories, features, profiles, editorials and personal columns. Professional writings in various media will be examined and critiqued, and class members will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on editing and layout. Students will gain additional experience by preparing for and participating in news conferences and events, as well as interacting with area media writers. 3 hrs./wk.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jccc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 469-8500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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