ENG 301 X - Magazine Writing

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

Students will read and discuss outstanding examples of magazine writing published in the previous year, then produce four magazine length articles or features of their own modeled on their readings. They will be encouraged to bring their skills up to a professional level and submit their work to our college newspaper, as well as outside publications that fall within their interests. Students will learn proper journalistic organization, diction and attribution, and interviewing techniques. Attention will be devoted to issues of libel law and plagiarism.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 201.