Transfers ToCSUDescriptionJOURN 104 is an intermediate course in writing news, feature, and opinion articles; copy reading and editing; headline writing; newspaper layout and make-up; and the mechanics of newspaper production. There is an increased emphasis on in-depth reporting for print as well as digital and broadcast media. There is further study of law and ethics of the press with an overall emphasis on the function and responsibility of the newspaper, internet and social media. There is also a greater emphasis on interpretative reporting. This course produces the campus newspaper and potentially a magazine, El Vaquero and GCC Insider, respectively, as well as the newspaper site for the paper, which include broadcast and social media platforms such as X, Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook. Students in this class assume responsibility for editing and managing El Vaquero, the print and online editions.