Freelance Journalism

3 credits · Undergraduate

By choice or by circumstance, most journalists will freelance for at least part of their careers. This course examines the role of the freelancer in contemporary journalism and introduces students to the skills and strategies required for a successful freelance practice across all platforms: pitching, time and money management, networking, ethics and personal brand management. PREREQUISITES: JOUR 1001.06, or JOUR 1003.03 FORMATS: Lecture