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JOR 101 - Introduction to Journalism & News Writing

Institution:
Luzerne County Community College
Subject:
Journalism Communications
Description:
A beginner's course in gathering and writing news. Topics include: definition of news, writing leads and building a story, the law of libel, and news sources. The focus of the course is writing in a terse, accurate Associated Press style.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(570) 740-0200
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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