AS 4802 - Investigative Reporting

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

American Studies

Description:

Investigative reporting is a peculiarly American journalistic effort to expose corruption, lawbreaking, and abuses of power by individuals and institutions. This course focuses both on the history of the craft-from the early 20th Century muckrackers to Watergate - and on the practice of investigative reporting. Students will learn techniques of investigation and proof, as well as print and electronic forms of expression. Students will write or produce their own investigative pieces. Prerequisites: EMS

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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