Transfers ToCSUDescriptionJOURN 102 is an introductory course in the gathering and writing of news, features, and editorials.Studentslearntowriteclearlyand concisely via laboratory drills in journalism fundamentals. Topics of study include: news sources, acceptable pitch forms for stories, style and method of various mainstream mediaoutlets,rudimentarycopyediting,and lawandethicsofmediaandcommunication. Students use newspapers and other media at the local community level as well as the national and international metropolitan levels as learning tools.