COMM 352: News Editing

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General Information

Credits: 3

Description:

Sharpen editing skills and learn what it takes to shape stories as a news editor. This course covers how to evaluate copy, make key news and story judgments and tackle ethical issues. Students will get hands-on experience with editing basics like writing headlines, captions, and directing page design.Offered by Communication. Limited to three attempts.

Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (COMM 303^C, L303, 303^XS, 309^C, L309, 309^XS, 203^C, L203 or 203^XS).
^C Requires minimum grade of C.
^XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Schedule Type: Lecture

Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.