Intro to techniques journalists use gathering information quickly, accurately and ethically, to present reports and features in clear, engaging ways. Newsroom exercises provide experience in reporting, writing, editing, using digital tools, including audio editing software, spreadsheets, digital cameras, social media and emerging web-based digital tools. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): JOUR 1001 and JOUR 1002 and second year standing in the Bachelor of Journalism program. Lectures, discussion and practicum six hours a week. [1.0 credit]
Intro to techniques journalists use gathering information quickly, accurately and ethically, to present reports and features in clear, engaging ways. Newsroom exercises provide experience in reporting, writing, editing, using digital tools, including audio editing software, spreadsheets, digital cameras, social media and emerging web-based digital tools. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): JOUR 1001 and JOUR 1002 and second year standing in the Bachelor of Journalism program. Lectures, discussion and practicum six hours a week. [1.0 credit]