MEDA 232 - Investigative Journalism

Credit(s): 3
3 hours lecture, 3 hours contact
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 111
From All the President’s Men to Spotlight, students will discuss the impact investigative reporting has in society. The course will introduce basic investigative reporting skills, and their values of accountability and public service. The course also provides practical experience in conducting interviews and obtaining public records. In addition to reporting techniques, attention is given to journalism ethics and responsibility.