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2025-2026 LCC College Catalog 
  
2025-2026 LCC College Catalog
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JRNL 151 - Newswriting and Reporting


3 Credit Hour(s) / 3 Billing Hour(s)
Introduction to and practice in writing news stories. Students learn news terminology, style, objectivity, attribution, accuracy, and copy-editing skills. Basic news gathering and reporting tactics are presented and practiced.

Semesters Offered: Fall
Prerequisite(s): Minimum 2.0 in ENGL 121  or ENGL 131 
Placement Scores: Reading Level 5 and Writing Level 8
Recommended: Computer and/or keyboarding experience
Course Note: None



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