JRNL3020-A Journalism Production (Spring 2021)

Course Details

Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 1 (01/19/2021 - 04/30/2021)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
Room:
Seats Available: 4 Seats
Credits: 3

Course Description

Students in this class gain valuable, real-world journalism experience by writing news articles for potential publication by RMU Sentry Media. Upon successful course completion, students will be able to: 1) Recognize the news value or best angle for assigned story topics 2) Conduct effective interviews to obtain information 3) Write publishable newspaper articles on almost any topic 4) Function as a reliable member of a newsgathering unit

Prerequisite: JRNL2015

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Anthony J. Moretti, Ph.D.
Department Head, Communication and Organizational Leadership
Communication and Organizational Leadership

Coordinator, Washington Center Internship and Seminar Program
Office of the Provost

Associate Professor of Communication
Communication and Organizational Leadership

moretti@rmu.edu
412-397-6467 phone
412-397-6468 fax
Wheatley Center 312
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