Course title

Introduction to Journalism

Pre-requisite

English 9 World Literature and Writing, English 10 American Literature and Writing

Course description

This course introduces students to the journalistic style of writing, editing and research, providing an overview of print and broadcast media. Students will learn to analyze and understand the effects of their writing on an audience and the role that journalism plays in society. Students will learn how to write news stories, opinion pieces, features and sports stories. In addition, they will study press law and how it relates to the First Amendment.

School country

United States

School state

Michigan

School city

Canton

High school

Canton High School Plymouth High School Salem High School

School / district Address

8415 Canton Center Road

School zip code

48187

Requested competency code

English

Date submitted

04/24/2024

Deferred

Yes

Deferred date

05/1/2024

Deferred Reason

In order to be reviewed as a English, we will need more details on the English components / assignments covered in this course.

Expected grade level

11th

Online / Virtual

No