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WRITING & JOURNALISM
Journalism
For more information about Journalism Certificates email journalism@uclaextension.edu or call (310) 825-7093.
JOURN X 439
The Art of the Interview
3.0 units
Great journalism relies on four major, interconnected skills: research, interviewing, analysis and writing. This course helps students develop the first three, which integrate to generate the data, anecdotes and character details necessary to tell compelling stories about the people and issues that affect our world.
Reg# 398177
Fee: $630
No refund after 17 June M Online
June 24-Sept. 15
Elective course in the Journalism Certificate. Access to a video recording device (iPhone, iPad, digital camera) is highly recommended, though not required.
Enrollment limited to 25 students. Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: June 24. 7 &
Richard Vega who is a newsroom executive with more than 20 years of experience at USA Weekend, The New York Times Yahoo News and digital start-ups. He covered politics, health, technology, entertainment and sports as a reporter at USA Weekend magazine. He led teams covering 9/11, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the death of Princess Diana for the The New York Times’s website. As the Yahoo News editorial director, he oversaw coverage of presidential elections, the death of Osama bin Laden, and the 2011 tsunami and earthquake in Japan.
JOURN X 440.2
The Practice of Journalism
4.0 units
Students learn to cultivate sources, conduct tough interviews, how to organize an investigative story, navigate artificial intelligence, and other skills common to on-the-ground journalists. Assignments and discussions require deeper analysis with students working toward a final project feature story applying course material. Students also build a toolbox of writing techniques and begin to shape their voices as writers and media creators.
Reg# 398178
Fee: $695
No refund after 17 June
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Required course in the Journalism Certificate. Enrollment limited to 25 students; early enrollment advised. 7 &
Richard Vega, who is a newsroom executive with more than 20 years of experience at USA Weekend, The New York Times, Yahoo News and digital start-ups. He covered politics, health, technology, entertainment and sports as a reporter at USA Weekend magazine. He led teams covering 9/11, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the death of Princess Diana for the The New York Times’s website. As the Yahoo News editorial director, he oversaw coverage of presidential elections, the death of Osama bin Laden, and the 2011 tsunami and earthquake in Japan.
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