JOUR 415 - NEWSPAPER EDITORSHIP

Publication editing and development; assigning and editing news stories, photographs and multimedia projects; creating content for the publication’s Web site; creating and implementing budget and advising on budget decisions; acting as mentor to assigned staff members; holding office hours and meeting outside scheduled class time; preparing reports and presentations for class and instructor; assisting with and taking part in workshops; office management and security; learning personnel communication skills; using advanced publication software and technology; making self-evaluation and production reports for adviser. Repeatable to a maximum of 16 credits. This course may not be taken concurrently with a staff course.

Prerequisites & Notes:
JOUR 207; JOUR 307 or JOUR 380; one newspaper staff course, and permission of instructor.

Credits: 4