| Welcome to Media Writing (JAMM 121).
Media Writing builds a foundation of principles and skills needed by
professionals writing for the print, broadcast and online media. Through
daily practice, students learn expository writing skills tailored to
journalistic, public relations and advertising purposes. As students
learn to write for the media, they also begin to build a critical
understanding of the ethics, law, and best practices employed by media
professionals.
Three credits. Two 2-hour lab classes weekly. Attendance is required.
Prerequisite: successful completion of English 102 and ability to type.
Required course for JAMM majors and minors. A “C” or better is required
in this class for students wishing to major or minor in a JAMM area and
in order to progress to upper division courses. |