Simmons University

COMM260 - 01 - Journalism

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 13

Open Seats

5 of 16

Schedule

Tue, Thu 2:00 – 3:20pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Erica Moura

Prerequisites

CR: Completed COMM 122

Description

Immerses students into journalism by covering community issues and events ranging from local and national politics to entertainment and sports. Teaches how to identify news values and make news judgments, as well as acquire notetaking and interviewing skills, understand media ethics and law, and develop news writing techniques.