JOUR 531 - Science Reporting

Three hours.
3 Credits

This course is designed to acquaint reporters with all aspects of science reporting and writing. It will train participants to view new breakthroughs and discoveries with skepticism and will give students a working knowledge of many of the main areas of science coverage, including the environment, artificial intelligence, and human interaction with technology. There will be lessons on social media, online writing, news and feature writing, and writing long-form narratives.

Prerequisite(s) None
Co-Requisite(s) None
Offered FALL/SPRING