LINK: INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALISM: ENVIRONMENTAL FOCUS

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General

Subject Code

COM

Course Number

351

Course Title

INTRO TO JOURNALISM: ENVIRO

Course Long Title

LINK: INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALISM: ENVIRONMENTAL FOCUS

Department(s)

Course Level

Post-Baccalaureate, Undergraduate

Degree Attributes

Linked course, Undergraduate Tuition Rate

Course Description

Introduces students to journalism, its role in society, values, and practices, and explores how these things influence the way journalists cover climate change and other environmental issues. Students will learn newsgathering and news writing techniques for print, online, and social media, and build practical experience in verification, interviewing, reporting on events and issues, and writing news and features. Brief introductions to journalism history, current ethical and practical issues, and legal hazards faced by journalists.Linked to PH 117 Climate Change.

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