Prerequisites: Journalism 2 and Teacher Approval The purpose of this course is to provide intermediate instruction in writing and production skills related to various journalistic media. The content includes instruction and practice in applying all aspects of the writing process, including pre-writing, drafting, editing, and proofreading, to written work prepared to journalistic standards. Organization and management techniques relating to journalistic productions will be stressed, including leadership skills, record keeping, time management, utilization of personnel, and task organization. Workshop experiences in producing various kinds of journalistic products should provide practice in the development of these skills.

Grades: 11-12