COMM 177Y: Specialized Writing and Reporting: Foreign Correspondence (COMM 277Y)
(Graduate students register for
COMM 277Y.
COMM 177Y is offered for 5 units,
COMM 277Y is offered for 4 units.) Study how being a foreign correspondent has evolved and blend new communication tools with clear narrative to tell stories from abroad in a way that engages a diversifying American audience in the digital age. Prerequisite:
COMM 104W,
COMM 279, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 5
| UG Reqs: WAY-SI, WAY-CE
Instructors:
Zacharia, J. (PI)
COMM 277Y: Specialized Writing and Reporting: Foreign Correspondence (COMM 177Y)
(Graduate students register for
COMM 277Y.
COMM 177Y is offered for 5 units,
COMM 277Y is offered for 4 units.) Study how being a foreign correspondent has evolved and blend new communication tools with clear narrative to tell stories from abroad in a way that engages a diversifying American audience in the digital age. Prerequisite:
COMM 104W,
COMM 279, or consent of instructor.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 4
Instructors:
Zacharia, J. (PI)
COMM 279: News Reporting & Writing Fundamentals
Learn beat reporting and writing skills including source development, interviewing, and story structure for news and features. Emphasis on developing news judgment, clear writing skills, and an ability to execute stories on deadline. Exercises and assignments mimic a newsroom. Students pursue local beats with a focus on public issues and complement written pieces with relevant data analyses and multimedia components. Prerequisite: Only open to Journalism M.A. students. Corequisite:
COMM 275.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3-4
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 8 units total)
Instructors:
Zacharia, J. (PI)
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