Writing for the Media (ENG 333)

Term: Academic Year 2020-2021 - Spring Semester

Faculty

	Donna HeadleeShow MyInfo popup for Donna Headlee
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	Office hours: Monday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Tuesday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Wednesday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Friday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

	Dominick Andrew GarciaShow MyInfo popup for Dominick Andrew Garcia
	DAGarcia@valleyforge.edu

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM (1/11/2021 - 5/7/2021) Location: MAIN CARDH 202

Description

This course will introduce students to various types of mass media writing, print and broadcast journalism, public relations, advertising and online media. It will develop skills in information gathering, interviewing, organizing, writing and revising media writing and in judging the quality of current media writing. Students will learn how to create a weblog or online “blog” and become an expert in a niche field. The class will teach students to look at a news story and determine the best media to represent it.
Prerequisites: ENG 123