TransfermaticCOMM at Sierra College

    COMM 71 - Newswriting and Reporting Techniques

    Recent Professors
    Dawn M. Blunk
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    7.6Heavyout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of COMM 71
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    An introduction to gathering, synthesizing/organizing and writing news in journalistic style across multiple platforms. Students will report and write based on their original interviews, research, and storytelling to produce news stories. Experiences may include covering speeches, meetings and other events, writing under deadline and use of diversity and AP Style guides. Includes the role of journalists in democracies and relevant legal and ethical issues in reporting news for communities. (C-ID JOUR 110) (CSU, UC)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 9:30am–10:50am