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WRITCOM X 403
Learn how to adapt your approach to writing for a variety of situations and audiences in this course designed for folks who want to improve their written communication skills.
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WRITCOM X 401
Master sentences, shape strong paragraphs, and develop compelling pieces through the exercises in this course for adults who want to brush up on their written communication skills for everyday life.
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JOURN X 462
Analyze the rights and responsibilities of media professionals in the age of artificial intelligence.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: January 6, 2026
WRITCOM X 402
Learn to use tools of persuasion in writing situations of all kinds
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JOURN X 440.1
Explore issues facing professional journalists, past and present, and the practices that have come to define the field.
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JOURN X 428
Explore the practices of news gathering and multimedia story distribution through visual media
Format: In Person
Next Start Date: January 7, 2026
WRITCOM 702.1E
Transform your resume into a powerful tool that will get you noticed in a competitive job market.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: March 14, 2026
WRITCOM 703
Learn to master the writing process to develop stronger written communication in any context of your life.
Format: Live Online
Next Start Date: February 28, 2026
JOURN X 439
This course develops the research, interviewing, analysis, and writing skills necessary to generate the data, anecdotes, and character details necessary to tell compelling stories.
Format: In Person | Online
Next Start Date: January 5, 2026
JOURN X 440.3
Examine various media contexts, emerging platforms, AI, and challenges to the journalism profession, common career trajectories, and new specializations  
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JOURN X 440.2
Translate theory into practice by learning hands-on approaches to journalistic practice.
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