COMM 441 - WSEM Seminar in Journalism

4 Credit Hours
2 Lecture Hours
6 Laboratory Hours

An intense study of gathering, writing, and presenting the news. The course includes seminar meetings with reporters, news executives, news sources, and informed observers of news in Washington, D.C. The seminar provides a thorough background in the practices, problems, and promises of the profession. Students will learn the workings of large and small newspaper, and broadcast news bureaus.

Prerequisites: Junior standing and approval of Texas Lutheran’s Washington Semester Committee.