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INF 336/625
Newscasting
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- May 10, 2019
- Created by:
- Ginger Loggins
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Prerequisites
None for 336. Video, editing, and Jn basic for 625
Pedagogical Approach & Learning Outcomes
Pedagogical Approach
Creating weekly newscasts
Learning Outcomes
Understand multimedia news production.
Assessment & Other Information
Assessment
Rubrics in blackboard
Other Information
None
Course Resources
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Advice for Multimedia Journalists (Open (Access) Textbook)
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Inside the Story: a masterclass in digital storytelling from the people who do it best. (Open (Access) Textbook)
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Check it Out - Great Reporters on What it Takes to Tell the Story (Open (Access) Textbook)
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Handbook of Independent Journalism (Open (Access) Textbook) -
Writing for Electronic Media (Open (Access) Textbook)
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Writing for Strategic Communication Industries (Open (Access) Textbook)
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The News Manual (External link)Written for Australian journalists, this text includes the basics of American journalism as well. -
Purdue OWL: Journalistic Writing (External link)Another source to review basic journalism writing.
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English for Journalism (External link)A free online course with 8 units, video and written resources, and quizzes for each unit.
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AP Style Cheat Sheet (External link)Eight pages long, but still a solid, easy reference sheet.
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Mechanics of Writing (External link)This appears to be an online publication for small business owners. This "Mechanics of Writing" section appears to be... More
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Crash Course in Journalism (External link)Another online course
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Five Rules of Broadcast Style (External link)A synopsis of Robert Papper's Broadcast News Stylebook rules for basic writing.
