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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 S Basic techniques in news gathering and writing. Emphasis on accuracy, concise presentation, and meeting deadlines. Styles, grammar, spelling, sentence structure, story organization, and copy preparation.
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3 S Reporting and writing of news stories from information gathered through interviewing, document research, data base retrieval, and observation. Prereq: NEW 205
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3 IR Principles and problems of the newspaper as a business enterprise. Policies, organization, personnel. Projects in editorial and management costs, advertising copywriting, and selling, circulation, promotion, and readership.
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3.00 Credits
3 S Key issues confronting working journalists and news consumers. Evaluation of media performance, ethics, and practices, focusing on how well they serve society; research, site visits, discussion of written papers. Prereq: COM 107, junior standing
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3.00 Credits
3 S Writing based on the reporting of public affairs including the coverage of beats, development of sources, investigative news gathering techniques and interpretive writing. Prereq: NEW 305 or RTN 311
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3 IR Qualitative and quantitative approaches to research used by practicing writers and editors in all media. Prereq: NEW 205, COM 107, junior standing
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3.00 Credits
3 S Preparation of copy for publication. Headline writing. Correction of copy. Evaluation of news. Condensation of news stories. News display and makeup. Prereq: NEW 605 or 205 and GRA 217/18 or GRA 617
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3 Y Copy editing, headlines, visuals, design, and technology. Handling departments and special sections, editing complex copy. Significant trends in newspaper editing. Prereq: MAG 408 or NEW 508 or MNO 608
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3 IR Coordination of departments. Sources of income. Publication costs. Relative expenses for management, advertising, circulation, and the mechanical and editorial departments. Salary and wage schedules. Labor relations.
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3.00 Credits
3 Y Event- and issue-oriented reporting in politics, courts, science, environment, minorities, education, local government. One news area to a section. Open only to juniors, seniors, and graduate students. Prereq: NEW 305 or permission of instructor
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