Course Description
JOUR 420
Entertainment Reporting
Units: 3
This specialty journalism course capitalizes on the unique location of Azusa Pacific University in the backyard of the entertainment capital of the world. The course emphasizes an understanding of the entertainment industry and focuses on reporting and writing techniques that prepare students to cover the world of entertainment as a news beat. Students analyze the writing styles of the print media such as newspapers and magazines, and write reviews of films, television shows, and musical concerts. Prerequisite: JOUR 210