CO 2120 - Introduction to Journalism/Writing for the Web

This course explores the history of journalism, professions within the journalism field, and the basics of writing and editing news articles, opinion pieces, and news features, for both print and web sources. A critical focus on new media and the future of journalism is also included. Students may write for specialty areas like sports, entertainment, and politics. The best work is submitted to the college newspaper, The NewEnglander. (4 Credits)