1.0 Credit

 

This class is for students who have completed Journalism 1-4, want to work on the newspaper staff, and complete other real-world projects. Advanced editorial and leadership positions for the school newspaper may be filled from this class. Students work to improve their journalism skills by using the newspaper as a laboratory experience, by completing other journalism projects that are relevant to the field of graphic communications, and to build their portfolios. PA or VE credit is dependent upon teacher certification and site approved CTE program. [Board Adopted 1998][Board Revised 2008] Note: In cooperation with Rio Salado Community College, the student may enroll in the college course (JRN133) to receive 3 hours of college credit.

 

Prerequisites: Journalism 1-2 and 3-4

Homework: Average

Degree of Difficulty: Moderate

Grade Level: 11,12

 

Course fee required