News Writing and Reporting
University of Alabama
This course introduces the skills required for basic news writing and reporting. The contents of this course are designed to help you learn how news stories are constructed and how the news industry operates. Writing proficiency is required for a passing grade in this course. A student who does not write with the skill normally required of an upper- division student will not earn a passing grade, no matter how well the student performs in other areas of the course. Writing
Credits
3 credits
Course Code
JCM 303
Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one
Required For
Courses that require this course as a prerequisite
- JCM 4983 credits
Digital Media Workshop
- JCM 4853 credits
Community News in a Digital World EXP, PWDL
- JCM 4583 credits
Entrepreneurial Journalism
- JCM 4513 credits
News Media Management
- JCM 3821 credits
News Media Internship
- JCM 3403 credits
Digital News
- JCM 3313 credits
Introduction to Electronic Reporting
- JCM 3283 credits
Sports Announcing
- JCM 3273 credits
Visual Journalism
- JCM 3253 credits
Sports Writing and Reporting
- JCM 3233 credits
News Editing and Multimedia Production
- JCM 3153 credits
Advanced News Writing and Reporting
- APR 3863 credits
Public Relations Internship