JOUR501B

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JOUR501B - Travel Writing

Journalism, Sch ofGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

038408

Course Description

This course will develop your skill at writing engaging, insightful travel stories. You'll sample excellent pieces by great travel writers. You'll sharpen your skills of observation, journaling, researching and reporting while writing a travel/place essay and a destination story. You'll also explore how to identify markets for your stories and craft a pitch letter to publish your work. To earn graduate credit, you'll write a longer essay (750-1,000 words) and a longer destination students story (1,000-1,500 words) with at least six sources.

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

JOUR401B

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

No