JOUR 330 - Historical Methods for Journalists W

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

Offers students an introduction to historical research methods. Provides journalists with basic historical research skills. Students learn how to conduct primary research in archives and libraries, evaluate secondary sources, engage changing historical interpretations, interview historical subjects, and write authoritative historical articles aimed at popular and scholarly audiences. Prerequisites: JOUR 201 and junior/senior status. Offered spring of even-numbered years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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