Media Writing

Writing clearly for news, the web, broadcast and public relations.

COMM-202 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Communication Studies

Course content

  1. 1Writing for an audienceComing
  2. 2News style and the inverted pyramidComing
  3. 3LeadsComing
  4. 4Quotes and attributionComing
  5. 5Canadian Press styleComing
  6. 6Writing for the webComing
  7. 7Headlines and social postsComing
  8. 8Writing for the earComing
  9. 9News releasesComing
  10. 10Writing about numbersComing
  11. 11Editing your own workComing
  12. 12A media writing portfolioComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Writing clearly for news, the web, broadcast and public relations.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.