Department of Communication
This course is open to students from all disciplines. All enrolled students complete five-course program concerning work in travel writing, sports writing, photojournalism, science writing, arts criticism, citizen journalism, and a host of other dynamic fields.
Students can also take any of offered courses without pursuing the Certificate.

Class list:

• Introduction to Journalism
• Citizen Journalism and the Web
• Digital Photojournalism in Practice
• Newswriting and Reporting
• Journalism Ethics
• News Editing
• Writing About Sports
• Travel Writing
• New Perspectives in Criticism
• Harnessing Public Opinion
• Journalist's Toolbox
• Public Relations for Government and Non-Profit Organizations
• Reviewing Music and Movies
• Photojournalism in the Digital Age
• S-Community Public Relations
• Covering Science and Technology
• Interviewing Skills for Journalists
• Introduction to Online Journalism
• Magazine Article Writing

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