ENW 207 - Introduction to Journalism

Institution:

CUNY Lehman College

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Description:

3 hours (2, lecture; 1, conference), 3 credits. An introductory course in the history, principles, and practice of journalism, with special attention given to the powers and responsibilities of a free press. Discussions of reporting techniques, reliability of sources, the laws of libel, objectivity, and other matters. Regular practice in the writing of the short news story. Individual conferences. PREREQ: Successful completion of ENG 120 or the equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lehman.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 960-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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