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David Steven Goldstein
BISSKL 350
Bothell Campus

Independent Fieldwork

Independent fieldwork in community agencies, apprenticeships, internships, as approved for College of Arts and Sciences credit. Faculty sponsor and internship supervisor are required. Credit/no credit only. Offered: AWSpS.

Class description

AUTUMN 2009; WINTER AND SPRING 2010: Students in this course will work independently and possibly in small groups to write news and feature articles for the online student newspaper.

Student learning goals

demonstrate fundamental command of reporting and writing for a student newspaper

format articles in Associated Press style

General method of instruction

Students will work mostly independently, with in-person or online guidance from the instructor.

Recommended preparation

Basic English language skills are necessary for this course. No journalism experience is required.

Class assignments and grading

Students will produce approximately four articles for the student newspaper, roughly equivalent to ten double-spaced pages of writing.

Students will receive credit for the course if all four articles meet recognized editorial standards for reporting and journalistic writing.


The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.
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Last Update by David Steven Goldstein
Date: 11/02/2009