COMM-462 Journalism Capstone (3)

The capstone course is the culmination of the undergraduate journalism program. The primary objective is for students to complete an individual reporting project that showcases the skills and knowledge developed throughout their studies. The major components of the capstone are an individual, in-depth journalism project; a polished professional portfolio; an exam covering style, grammar, and reading; and training in professional development. AU Core Integrative Requirement: Capstone. Usually Offered: fall and spring. Grading: A-F only. Prerequisite: COMM-425. Prerequisite/Concurrent: COMM-487. Restriction: Communication: Journalism (BA) or Communication, Language, and Culture (BA). Recommendation: COMM-401 and COMM-409.