2017 - Spring
WRRII – RTN/RNY
Course Number: JOUR-GA 1022.004
Day & Time: Monday, 12:00pm-5:50pm
Location: Rm 653
Instructor: Yvonne Latty
In this class, you’ll be on the job. You will be a professional journalist who will meet deadlines and make your stories stand out. You will work on the skills you need to succeed in this field, but that only happens with practice. You and your classmates will become colleagues who will work together on stories to become an efficient newsroom. Your goal is to finish this class with the skills, experiences, confidence and swagger that will be key to your success in a business that is changing dramatically. You will file stories on our online site, “Pavement Pieces,” which is a showcase to premiere your best work. This is a multimedia class so you will be shooting video, taking photos and creating slideshows on your city beat, in addition to writing lots of stories.