ENGH342

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Theory and Practice of Media Communication

English College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

ENGH

Course Number

342

Status

Active

Course Attributes

EMME: Major-Media and Comms Elective, MEWC: Major-English:Writing/Comms, MMED: Major-Media and Communications, ENME: Minor-Media and Comms Elective, NMED: Minor-Media and Communications

Course Short Title

Theory/Prac Media Comm

Course Long Title

Theory and Practice of Media Communication

Course Description

Introduces students to the forms, limitations and potentials of writing and content for various media. Topics may include: news, feature, and opinion writing for print and online media outlets; an introduction to social media and blogging; public relations writing and web content; ad copy and copywriting; and a basic introduction to radio and television scripting. Also, introduces students to Associated Press style and basic media/news ethics.

Min

4

Repeatable

-

Equivalent Course(s)

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