This course will introduce the first-year student to the history of news reporting in the United States, press freedom and censorship. Principles of Associated Press (AP) Style writing will be introduced. The student will familiarize themselves with journalism’s role in a healthy democracy. Journalism students are strongly encouraged to take this course in their first semester in their freshman year. Open to non-majors and minors.
JR 101: Principles of American Journalism
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