Journalism and Communication (JOUR)
School of Journalism and Communication Faculty of Public Affairs and Management
JOUR 4100 [0.5 credit]
Special Topic
Topic for 2005-06: Opinion Writing.
The theory and practice of writing columns, editorials and criticism. Unlike
news reporting, opinion writing demands that the writer’s views be expressed,
which creates both opportunities and pitfalls. This seminar examines the opinion
writer’s craft, with readings from some of its finest practitioners.
Seminar three hours a week.
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