Core skills development for business journalism: reading financial documents, covering activities of corporations, functioning of stock and other markets, trade policy and the broader economy, focus on contemporary business news and local publicly-traded companies. Emphasis on explanatory/analytical reporting, production of an extended work of journalism. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): JOUR 3225 with a grade of C or higher and fourth-year standing in B.J. Hons. or permission of the School. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as JOUR 5301, for which additional credit is precluded. Lectures, discussion and seminars three hours a week.
Core skills development for business journalism: reading financial documents, covering activities of corporations, functioning of stock and other markets, trade policy and the broader economy, focus on contemporary business news and local publicly-traded companies. Emphasis on explanatory/analytical reporting, production of an extended work of journalism. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): JOUR 3225 with a grade of C or higher and fourth-year standing in B.J. Hons. or permission of the School. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as JOUR 5301, for which additional credit is precluded. Lectures, discussion and seminars three hours a week.
