Journalism I
Overview
Explore a career in journalism and learn how to write a news story, a feature story, and an editorial. Throughout this course, you will learn best practices for conducting research and interviews, analyzing the reliability of sources, and self-editing.
Major Concepts:
Introduction to Journalism
- The First Amendment
- The History of American Journalism
- Journalism Today
- Journalists
Careers in Journalism
- Career Research
- Writing a Lead
- Elements of Good Writing
- First Draft
- Editing and Revising
Narrative Journalism
- Choose Your Story
- Unfolding Story
- Detail Your Story
- Conclude Your Story
- Revise Your Story
- Present Your Story
Introduction to Argument Writing
- Rhetoric in Journalism
- Claim, Counterclaim, and Rebuttal
- Evaluate a Speaker
- Collecting Evidence
- Write Your Argument
- Revise Your Argument
Fee Details
| S.No. | Program Name | Fee Component | Amount (USD) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Regular | Course Fee | $ 450 | To be paid by the student at the time of Enrollment. |
Grade Level
Grade 9, 10, 11, 12
Duration
Annual
Requirements
None
Prerequisites
Language Arts 3 recommended
English 
Chinese 
Spanish 
French 
Portuguese