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So You Wanna Be A Newspaper Correspondent

Course Code: DED10I-I
School: Distance-Education.org

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Course Materials Available: 6 Weeks Estimated Hours to Complete Course: 24

Description

The emphasis of this course is designed to help the novice journalist or writer learn how to be a correspondent for their local paper or solicit to work for a major publication.


Outcomes

Students will learn how to:

  • Approach their regional or a major newspaper to work as a correspondent
  • Learn what it entails to be a correspondent
  • How to present themselves professionally with clips and credits and interviews.


Assessment

Students demonstrate their knowledge:

  • By soliciting one or more papers for employment
  • Being hired or receiving an interview
  • Providing work that demonstrates their writing and reporting capabilities.

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Course Cost: $55.00

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Instructor

Dr. Richard Welch is the executive Director of the Anti-Prejudice Consortium, an Atlanta-based non-profit that works with schools throughout the metro area, which teaches kids how to promote tolerance and fight prejudice. For more than 20 years, he was a professor of Communication, and most recently he became the chair of the department. Students from around the globe have enjoyed his knowledge and expertise and method of teaching his online writing courses due to his hands-on approach to various subject matters, such as: Making money as a freelance writer, Newspaper Correspondent and Communication.

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