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John A Logan College

Aug 06, 2026

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COM 201 - Writing for Mass Media

IAI Number Major: MC919
3 Credit Hour(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hours(s)
Introduction to news writing includes basic techniques of news gathering, reporting, interviewing, computer-assisted reporting, editing, and layout. Some course-work may be published in the student newspaper, The Volunteer.