Journalism
Course Length:
One semester
Course Description:
This course is an introduction to journalism, from its history and effect on the American culture to the basics of journalistic writing. Students who successfully complete this course should be more than prepared to participate in their school’s journalism program. Grading for this course is based solely on total points, though students should be aware that some assignments, quizzes, and tests are worth more points than others.
Prerequisites: none
Comprehensive Syllabus:
Required Materials:
None
Specific Technical/Software Requirements in Addition to General Requirements:
Please review the general original credit software requirements at http://mtda.link/techreq
Course Availability (subject to resource and teacher availability):
Fall: A semester available
Spring: B semester available
Lead Teacher:
Ashley Tait, C.M. Russell High School, Great Falls, ashley.tait@montanadigitalacademy.org