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Status: Active
SUNY ID: 15095
Full Title: Introduction to News Writing
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 0904 Journalism

JOU 206
Introduction to News Writing

4 credits

Students are introduced to writing news and features, emphasizing multi-sourced, balanced and objective reporting. Introduction to interviewing skills, deadline writing and journalism ethics. Special emphasis on writing effectively. Instruction in correct grammar, word choice and spelling, as well as AP style, primarily in a designated lab.Liberal ArtsCorequisite(s): JOU 206 lab.Semester(s) Offered: Fall.