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JOUR 618 - Magazine Writing

(3 units)
Writing and marketing of articles for magazines. Analysis of general interest and specialized magazines.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate the advanced knowledge and key skills expected of writers by the leading publishers of national magazines or reportorial nonfiction books.
2. create (through reporting, writing, rewriting, and editing) a portfolio of 6,000 to 10,000 words of journalistic writing that aspires to those professional standards.
3. analyze and evaluate the writing of their classmates as well as recent pieces of professional work from major magazines.


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