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2.00 Credits
Hones skills in news editing, headline writing, page layout/design, and graphics for print and the web in a newsroom environment through practical assignments under deadline pressure and close editorial supervision. Prerequisites: JOUR 310; JOUR 320, 321, or 322. Taken with JOUR 345.
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2.00 Credits
Exploration of aspects of magazine writing and reporting. Practical assignments, including print and web content whenever possible, in a magazine office with deadline pressure and close professional supervision. Prerequisites: JOUR 311; JOUR 320, 321, or 322. Taken with JOUR 356.
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2.00 Credits
Exploration of aspects of magazine editing, graphics, and publishing for print and/or online products. Practical assignments in a magazine office with deadline pressure and close professional supervision. Prerequisites: JOUR 351; JOUR 320, 321, or 322. Taken with JOUR 355.
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2.00 Credits
Gathering television news in the field; writing scripts, readers, voiceovers, vosots, packages, and on-camera news for reporters and anchors. Practical assignments in a broadcast newsroom under close professional supervision. Prerequisites: JOUR 312; JOUR 320, 321, or 322. Taken with JOUR 366.
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2.00 Credits
The television production process: working with the assignment desk; editing voiceovers, sound bites, and packages; possibly producing entire shows. Practical assignments in a broadcast newsroom under close professional supervision. Prerequisites: JOUR 312; JOUR 320, 321, or 322. Taken with JOUR 365.
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3.00 Credits
Formats used in audio and video documentary production, with emphasis on transforming a major research effort into a radio or broadcast program or a multipart series. Prerequisites: JOUR 301.
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3.00 Credits
The legal and ethical framework defining media freedoms and constraints in the United States, including copyright and trademark issues. Historical context and focus on the evolution of constitutional, statutory, judicial, and ethical standards. Prerequisite: JOUR 301.
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3.00 Credits
Exploration of writing and reporting about people and places neglected and misunderstood by mainstream America. Prerequisite: senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to South Africa, with a special focus on the country's newspapers, magazines, and broadcast outlets. Students compare and contrast various aspects of South African and U.S. life - especially the history of the HIV/AIDS pandemic - and explore historical, political, and cultural connections between the two countries. Required for South Africa Journalism Residency. Prerequisites: JOUR 301 and junior standing for Medill students; consent of instructor for others.
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3.00 Credits
The news media in their adversarial role in public affairs reporting, including field reporting of the legal system and possible miscarriages of justice; investigative and interpretative reporting and advocacy journalism; the impact of the news media on public opinion and policy making. Prerequisite: senior standing and consent of instructor. A second unit of 373 may be counted toward the 45 units required for the BSJ with consent of instructor.
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