COM-240: Principles of Journalism

Course Description

This course provides an overview of journalism principles and practices. Information covered includes discussion and interpretation of what is news, news reporting today, beat reporting, feature writing, and writing for the web. Students will learn to work alone and in teams to conduct interviews, find sources, and prepare news leads, news stories, and profiles. They will demonstrate their ability to write and edit balanced, accurate journalistic stories on deadline.

Prerequisites

ENG 101 or ENG 200

  Register for this Course

COM-240 Sections for Spring 2025

With the following scheduling option(s)

1 Section Offered

COM-240, Section 001

CRN #36117
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Mark Ricci

Seats Remaining

13

Already on Waitlist

0

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 12, Room 113
Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025Tuesday, Thursday
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 12, Room 113
Date(s) Jan 21st, 2025 – May 19th, 2025
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm