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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior standing or above and one CM300-level journalism course. The genre known as "literary jour- nalism," which infuses journalistic writing with the techniques of fiction writing, took hold in the public consciousness with the publication of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood. Open to all majors. Counts toward American Studies minor.
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3.00 Credits
Students become familiar with the newspaper process: copy editing, specifying type, writing headlines, and proofreading. Students work with wire service copy and other raw copy, editing, rewriting, and copy fitting. (Fall/Spring)
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Prerequisite: CM223. Students research and write a vari- ety of newspaper editorials and columns. They critically examine the work of various syndicated columnists and become familiar with many of the sources of informa- tion which opinion writers regularly use. (Spring only)123
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Prerequisite: CM223. Students are given an overview of magazine publishing and a survey of the various mar- kets for magazine articles; covers general interest, spe- cialized, trade, and company magazines. Offers practice in developing ideas for articles, in querying editors for their interests, and then in outlining, researching, and writing the articles. Students write a variety of articles tailored to discrete audiences or markets. (Spring only)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CM223. Students practice writing features and news features in a workshop environment. Empha- sis on developing feature writing techniques that add dimensions of emotion, human interest, and personal style to the basics learned in news writing. (Fall only)
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Prerequisite: CM351. Recommended Prerequisite: CM311. Students learn to produce promotional spots, news, and entertainment radio broadcasts, including National Public Radio-style, long-form public affairs pieces. The radio production process includes story planning, talent development, field recording, multitrack mixing, edit- ing, and sweetening. Class projects are considered for broadcast and streaming on WLOY radio. (Spring only)
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Prerequisite: CM223. Students study examples of outstand- ing writing on urban affairs in newspapers, magazines, and books. Students then report and write about such key urban issues as development, education, poverty, growth, transportation, housing, employment, quality of life, etc. Special emphasis on cultural diversity. For- mats include news, feature, and opinion writing.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CM223. Students start with traditional game coverage and move toward more literary explorations of topics in sports. Students write news, features, opin- ion pieces, and essays. Readings range from journalis- tic examples to pieces and books by such authors as Norman Mailer, George Plimpton, George Will, and Roger Khan. (Fall only)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CM312. Students learn to use cutting edge content creation tools for authoring animations for the Web and other interactive media, with attention to audience factors and good ergonomic design. The cul- tural, intellectual, economic, and ethical impacts of tech- nology on society are considered. (Fall only)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CM224. Students crew live-to-tape studio productions in partnership with journalists for telecast and streaming on WLOY-TV. Leadership, teamwork, technological innovations, ethics, and social responsi- bility are explored. (Spring only)
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