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August Intersession Course Added

 

SPEAK UP and OUT!

 

Learn to express your opinions for media publication.

Take the three-credit-hour course

 

JMC 4970/5970

Critical Writing: Reviews, Commentary and Editorials

 

Taught by Professor Kathryn Jenson White

Film Critic for the Oklahoma Gazette

Arts/Food/Travel Writer for Newspapers and Magazines

 

Eat, Read, Watch, Listen and See

Then share your experience with readers

 

Students will engage in group field experience including the following:

v   Eat as a group at a local restaurant

v   Read a current fiction or non-fiction book

v   Watch a theatrical-release film

v   Watch a recent DVD

v   Listen to a current CD

v   See a museum show

 

After each experience, students will write reviews for the course Web site. Students will also write each of the following for the site:

v                   An editorial

v                   A commentary (humorous or serious) on a

   current social or political issue.

 

July 31-Aug. 15        1 p.m.-4:50 p.m.                     MTWRF

Prerequisites: JMC 2033 Writing for Mass Media and JMC 3010 News Gathering

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