MCM 130 — Introduction to Journalism
Introduces the basics of writing for the media and Associated Press (AP) style, focusing on print journalism. Explores the history, legal and ethical concerns, and culture of journalism. Develops fundamental skills in writing, interviewing and conducting research using traditional and Internet sources. Emphasizes accuracy, conciseness, grammar and spelling skills. Explores career opportunities in journalism. Some beginning reporting and writing in computer lab. IAI MC 919