COMM 240 - Introduction to Journalism

Institution:

Brigham Young University-Idaho

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Description:

Prerequisite: COMM 111 or consent of Instructor. History of American journalism; orientation to print journalism careers; information-gathering strategies and techniques, including human source, library, database and Internet searching; proper use of varied source and data information; interviewing and reporting techniques. Introduction to beat reporting and the values that undergird journalism in American society. (Fall, Winter, Spring)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.byui.edu

Phone Number:

(208) 496-1411

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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