Opinion Writing

Opinion Writing
Function of editorials, columns, commentaries, and reviews in the mass media.
COMMS
329
 Hours3.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesNone
 NoteOpen enrollment.
 TaughtContact Department
Course Outcomes

Conceptualization

Students will demonstrate an understanding of the process of research, writing, and revising columns and opinion pieces.

Role of opinion

Students will understanding the role of opinion in journalism.

Ethics

Students will understand the ethical boundaries of opinion writing.

Writing

Students will be able to write clear and persuasive editorial copy.

Diversity

Students will consider diversity of thought, representing gender, race, class, and culture.