COM 231 - News Writing & Reporting

Institution:

West Liberty University

Subject:

Communication

Description:

An intensive study and practice in writing and rewriting news stories from the simple to the complex. The course includes evaluation of news-gathering methods, discussions and exercises in writing leads, organizing sources, and avoiding libel. Emphasis is placed on the style and structure of news stories for the print media.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.westliberty.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 336-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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