JOUR 5290 - Science, Health and Environmental Reporting

3 hours

Explores science, health and environmental reporting as a valuable newsroom specialty blending science, politics, public health and business to encourage public discussion, to educate and to contribute to a public understanding of these challenging problems. Discusses aspects of television, radio and print reporting. Emphasis is on content and storytelling, not basic newswriting.

Prerequisite(s): Reporting experience or JOUR 5010 and JOUR 5020.