JOUR 220 - Advanced Reporting and Writing

(Formerly JOUR 020B)

Prerequisite: JOUR 120
Transfers to: UC,CSU

This course provides students with advanced instruction in explanatory and investigative journalism, covering public affairs, police, courts, school boards, and city boards. Students study methods of preparing material intended for publication in print and online editions of newspapers. The course incorporates the study of editing principles, style, and design to meet journalism industry expectations.