COMM-624 Boot Camp for Journalists (3)

This course introduces students to the journalism master’s program, to Washington, D.C., and to basic digital skill sets. The intense schedule focuses on information gathering, writing, reporting and producing for a variety of media platforms. Emphasis is on fundamentals of critical thinking news judgment, interviewing, ethics and verification - all against a backdrop of a changing media industry. Usually Offered: summer. Restriction: Communication: Journalism and Public Affairs (MA) or Journalism and Digital Storytelling (MA).