2017 - Fall

Introduction to LitRep

Course Number: JOUR-GA 2048.001

Day & Time: Thursday, 11:00am-2:00pm

Location: Room 652

Instructor: Robert S. Boynton

The goal of this course is to help you create a distinctive body of work and, eventually, a capstone piece of literary reportage. It has three basic components. First, it will guide you through the research, reporting and thinking to refine and focus the project you will begin in Portfolio I. Second, it will introduce you to some of the authors, editors and publications of the genre. Third, it will familiarize you with some of the journalistic strategies you will use in your own work.