JOUR 201

News Writing and Reporting I

3 Credits

Introduction to news for the print and electronic media, development of new concepts: laboratory in news-gathering tools and writing skills. Students who earned 80% or higher on the JOUR181 diagnostic are exempt from the JOUR181 prerequisite.

Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in ENGL101 , JOUR181 , and JOUR200 ; and permission of JOUR-Philip Merrill College of Journalism. Restriction: For students intending to be journalism majors; and permission of JOUR-Philip Merrill College of Journalism.

Sources

Course catalogue ↗2026-2027