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* RHAM High School > Departments > Journalism Layout and Design 
05.19.13
Journalism Layout and Design

Course Description

This fast-paced course is an in-depth study of the mechanics, functions, and purpose of the news media. In this course, students work in groups to produce the school newspaper. Students enrolled in this full year course will earn one-half credit in English and one-half credit in art. In order to fulfill the English requirement, students receive direct instruction in writing, and will write a variety of news stories for print and for broadcast. Emphasis will be placed on critical and analytical thinking skills. Through the production of the school newspaper, students will be introduced to graphic design, and will master the technical and artistic skills necessary to create a professional quality newspaper design and layout.
Prerequisites- None
Semester or full year
Open to Grades 9-12
1/2 Credit English
1/2 Credit Art
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