Opinion Writing

4 Credits

This class will help students understand how to research, write and revise columns with an emphasis on the importance of audience and platform. It will teach students how to develop journalistic skills as they craft compelling narratives, as well as how to write clearly, concisely, and persuasively, as they hone a unique voice and perspective. This course will improve students’ research and critical thinking abilities, as well the ability to interview sources and fact-check information. Attribute/Distribution: W