JOUR 1 - Writing for New Media

    Recent Professors
    Aaron Rothkopf, Richard Courtney
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
    Class Size
    28–40 students
    Difficulty
    2.6Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An introduction to gathering, synthesizing/organizing and writing news in journalistic style across multiple platforms. Includes role of the journalist and related legal and ethical issues. Students will report and write based on their original interviews and research to produce news content. Experiences may include covering speeches, meetings and other events, writing under deadline and use of AP Style. While student work may be eligible for use in student and/or professional publications, this is not a publications class. (C-ID JOUR 110)
    Usually Held
    Wed 6:10pm–9:00pm, Mon 3:30pm–4:50pm, Mon Wed 4:10pm–5:25pm