3 courses with the subject JOUR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
(Fulfills MNTC Area: 9) This course is an introduction to the ways news is gathered, written, and disseminated. Also emphasized are the history, nature, and functions of traditional news media such as newspapers, the broadcast media, and the internet, as well as communications agencies. Prerequisite(s): None
This course is an introduction to journalistic writing formats used for the basic news story in newspapers. Also discussed will be news elements and values, news gathering methods, interviewing techniques, and an introduction to feature and human interest journalism formats. Basic layout and design as well as headline writing will be included. Prerequisite(s): ENGL1111, or permission of instructor.
This seminar-type course is offered to students who have ability or potential ability to write for newspapers or other news media. It offers guidance in gathering news, writing, make-up, layout, headlines, advertising and photography used in publishing the College's campus newspaper. Also, computer software used for desktop publishing is taught in this course. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite(s): Instructor Permission
Source: Northland Community and Technical College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
