2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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JOU 2815 - Newsroom Practicum I


Credit(s): 4

This course provides an introduction to the 21st century newsroom. Students will begin to apply practical skills learned in the Journalism core curriculum on daily deadlines. In addition to generating original content, students will assess the validity of news content from third or unknown parties. Stories will be told across all platforms, and students will contribute to social media content gathering and participate in the production elements of a nightly broadcast. Students are expected to write and speak well, work well in a diverse team, think clearly about complex problems, and demonstrate adaptability. Professional appearance and demeanor is expected. Approximately 12-15 hours per week in the newsroom is required.

Prerequisites: A C- or better in JOU 2125  and JOU 2130 .

Corequisites: JOU 2840  

Offering Location: Lyndon Campus

Notes: There is a course fee.



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