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2.00 Credits
In this laboratory extension of the lecture course JOUR 110, students become staff members of The Trailblazer, the University's weekly student newspaper, and, as such, they apply the basic principles and techniques of reporting and writing news for publication. The laboratory is equipped with a multi-unit desktop computer publishing system. 20 laboratory hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: JOUR 110. A study of editing (copyreading) materials intended for newspaper publication, headlinewriting, newspaper page makeup (typography), the mechanical processes of printing, the layout and copyflow functions of the newsroom, and the problems and responsibilities of the news editor. 3 class hours.
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2.00 Credits
In this laboratory extension of the lecture course JOUR 112, students continue as (or become) staff members of The Trailblazer and apply the basic principles and techniques of copyreading (editing) stories destined for publication. Fur464 2007-08 Vincennes University Catalog ther, students practice the rudiments of writing headlines, designing newspaper pages, and sizing photographs for publication. Editing laboratory also includes on-the-job problem solving, or judgment making, in journalism, such as determining the relative significance of prepared or potential news stories. The laboratory is equipped with a multi-unit desktop computer publishing system. 20 laboratory hours.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: JOUR 101 and 102. Students in this laboratory resume their role as staff members of The Trailblazer and are engaged in extensive experiences in newspaper advertising production. In this laboratory, students may assume the responsibilities of managing a newspaper advertising department and staff. 10 laboratory hours.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: JOUR 101 and 203. This course is an extension of JOUR 203. 10 laboratory hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the principles of civil and criminal libel, including detailed attention to recent U.S. Supreme Court pronouncements on the latitude of the press in reporting and commenting. Also treated are privilege and contempt, fair comment and criticism, public meetings and public records, "shield laws," and the right of privacy. 3 class hours.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: JOUR 111 and 115. Students in JOUR 214 resume their roles as staff members of The Trailblazer and are engaged in intensive experiences in reporting and writing news, the feature and human-interest story, and the interpretative/investigative story; in all aspects of copyreading (editing), and in formulating and writing editorials (opinion pieces) and columns. Opportunities in newspaper news-editorial production and personnel management are abundant. The laboratory is equipped with a multi-unit desktop computer publishing system. 20 laboratory hours.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Successful completion of READ 011, or recentered SAT Verbal score of (R)420 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores. An introduction to the media of mass communication -- the roles, characteristics, interactions, and significant and timely problems of newspapers, radio, television, magazines, and films. Lectures also deal with basic theories of communication and mass communication, the major developments in the evolution of the mass media, and the nature of press freedom and its condition in different areas of the world. 3 class hours.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: JOUR 111, 115, and 214. This course is a continuation of JOUR 214. 20 laboratory hours.
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3.00 Credits
The study of advertising, including various forms of print media advertising with emphasis on newspaper advertising, as news and its role as a reflection of the marketplace. The course will include a survey of print media advertising history from colonial times to the present, a study of print media advertising ethics and law, and a consideration of the role of print media advertising as a marketing function coordinated with other media and creative strategies. The course will also study the various techniques of print media advertising, including sales, copywriting, graphics, layout, design, and production of print media advertising with emphasis on newspaper advertising. There also will be exercises in planning and executing newspaper advertising campaigns. 3 class hours.
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