Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size10–15 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteEnrollment requires appropriate placement (based on high school GPA and/or other measures), or eligibility for college composition. It is advised that students be able to read college-level texts. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course is for students who want to learn production and management techniques for newspaper production. Students participate in every facet of developing a newspaper for the college community by serving as staff writers, staff photographers, editors, and layout personnel. During the semester, students publish the college newspaper, El Paisano , by having weekly assignments for different sections of the paper, including News, Features, Arts and Entertainment, Opinion, Advertising and Sports. In addition, students may be tasked with taking photographs for special Focus pages. Editors are responsible for designing their sections of the newspaper on days designated by publication deadlines by using In Design and Photoshop.Usually HeldWed 9:35am–10:40am