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Courses - Spring 2026
JOUR
Journalism Department Site
JOUR628F
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Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting; Covering Overlooked Communities
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud, S-F
Prerequisite: JOUR620

This class will provide students with the challenge of developing a beat, cultivating sources and relationships, diving into issues and writing stories about the rich and diverse communities that border the University of Maryland. Through this hands-on course students will produce stories and packages that tell the stories of often overlooked communities.