Ummi J.

-Communicate ideas verbally and in writing in a clear and effective manner, appropriate to college-level discourse; -Demonstrate knowledge of the organization and content of a newspaper; -Demonstrate competence in the basics of journalism -- research, interviewing, revisions, editing and proofreading; -Develop leads, layouts, and design; -Demonstrate knowledge of the printing process and photography; -Demonstrate competence in key aspects of the news reporting process and prepare different types of news copy; -Compose articles and headlines appropriate to style requirements for a variety of publications; -Analyze newsmagazines, and television and radio productions; -Demonstrate proficiency in using the word processor, web browsers, and databases in the journalistic field.