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ENG 303: Journalism: News Writing at Borough of Manhattan Community College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Journalism: News Writing (ENG 303) at Borough of Manhattan Community College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 1 section have an open seat right now.

The professor is: Maria Alvarez.

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Requirements

Prerequisite: ENG 201 or ENG 121.

About this course

This course covers the basic principles and practices of news reporting and writing. Students are taught to write single-incident news stories, conduct balanced interviews and edit their own copy, employing standard copy editing symbols and format. Emphasis is also given to the theoretical side of journalism with an overview of its history, present legal controls, ethical issues and rapidly expanding technology.

Professors for ENG 303 at Borough of Manhattan CC, Fall 2026

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ENG 303 sections, times and seats

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1200-LEC Regular
Fri · 12:00 PM - 2:45 PM
70 Murray M209
Maria AlvarezChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?★ 2.7(59)Difficulty 4.0/5 · 39% would take again
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