Courses
JOUR3045 Advanced Journalism: News, Feature and Opinion Writing (International Journalism) (3 units)
- Prerequisite:
- JOUR2055 News and Feature Reporting and Writing or JOUR3005 Beat Reporting (International Journalism)
- Medium of Instruction:
- English
The course presents advanced levels of writing and reporting for journalism. On the basis of the skills, knowledge and tools learned in earlier classes, students progress to more complex forms of journalism as well as opinion writing. The course’s objective is to stimulate thinking and cultivate a critical mind regarding the form as well as the content of news and feature writing by providing a review of, and exercises in, the practices of important areas of the journalism profession. The class also aims to prepare students for JOUR4895 Journalism Honours Project. The course is taught in English and is for International Journalism Concentration students only.