COMM 316 - Writing for the Mass Media

Institution:

Centenary College of Louisiana

Subject:

Communication

Description:

Students study basic techniques and formats used in print and broadcast journalism, along with similarities and difference in style among them. Grammar, syntax accuracy, logical construction, and other elements of good writing are emphasized, along with learning to write, under deadline pressure, basic, error-free copy. Additional emphasis on keeping up with current events and trends in the world through improved research skills. Spring of alternate years (same as ENGL 316).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centenary.edu

Phone Number:

(318) 869-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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