COM 301 - Feature & Magazine Writing

Institution:

Gwynedd Mercy University

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Description:

Feature writing demands a unique combination of talents - the accuracy and techniques of the busy reporter and the literary skills of the creative writer. This course is designed to help students achieve those abilities with theoretical and practical training in writing feature articles for newspapers, magazine and broadcast. Students should learn to develop ideas for articles, carry out research, conduct interviews and write the articles themselves, with the course also suggesting strategies for selling written work on a freelance basis. Prerequisite: ENG 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gmercyu.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 646-7300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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