1.0 Credit

 

This advanced class is for students who have completed Journalism 1-6 and want to work on career portfolio development and the newspaper staff.  Advanced editorial and leadership positions for the school newspaper may be filled from this class.  Students continue to improve their journalism skills by using the newspaper as a laboratory experience and completing other journalism projects that are relevant to the field of graphic communications. PA or VE credit is dependent upon teacher certification and site approved CTE program.[ Board Adopted 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, 3-4 and 5-6
Homework:   Average
Degree of Difficulty: Moderate
Grade Level:  12

Course fee required