Communication Arts: Journalism
Description
A supporting program in Communication Arts: Journalism will provide foundational training in writing for newspapers and magazines. Students will receive training in newspaper design, interviewing techniques, and reporting. There is an emphasis on developing story ideas and preparing them for publication, and students will apply their training by working for three semesters in a variety of settings that require writing.
Courses
| COMM | 291 | Newspaper Writing & Reporting (3) |
| COMM | 344 | Advanced Public Speaking (3) |
| COMM | 348 | Feature Writing (3) |
| COMM | 387 | Copyediting (3) |
| COMM | 454 | Media & a Christian Worldview (3) |
Select three (3 credits):
| COMM | 368-9 | Northerner Practicum–Editor (1) |
| ENG | 343 | Writing Practicum (1) |
Select two (6 credits):
| COMM | 231 | Principles of Layout & Design (3) |
| COMM | 365 | Public Relations (3) |
| COMM | 375 | Photography (3) |
| COMM | 396 | Web Design (3) |
| COMM | 425 | Principles of Advertising (3) |
| COMM | 433 | Freelance Writing (3) |
| ENG | 342 | Creative Nonfiction Writing (3) |
| ENG | 357 | Nonfiction / Magazine Writing (3) |
