JOURNALISM III

 

ELECTIVE

ELIGIBILITY:  11, 12

PREREQUISITE:  Journalism II

CREDIT:  1/2

This course is offered to students who have successfully completed Journalism I and II with a B average or with the permission of the instructor.  Students will focus on editing other student writing, layout and design of the newspaper and advanced investigative reporting.  Strong organizational, writing, computer (PageMaker skills a must), and leadership skills are required.  Students will use iMovie to create profiles about themselves.  They will also serve as mentors for Journalism I and II students and will plan, organize, and edit the Purple and Gold. This course does not count toward Senior English requirement.