COMMS 305

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Foundations of Journalism and News Literacy

CommunicationsCollege of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Introduces students to the foundations of journalism, including effective writing, ethical reasoning, and an appreciation of news organizations' role and value in societies they serve.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Credit Hours

Min

Fixed/Max

Lecture Hours

Fixed

Lab Hours

Fixed

Prerequisites

Prerequisite

Prerequisites

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

11360-003

Other Prerequisites

Major status.

Learning Outcomes

Title

Writing

Learning Outcome

Students will be introduced to news writing styles so that they might built upon these skills in subsequent skills classes.