Serves to provide an in-depth understanding and proficiency in communication writing and transmedia storytelling skills across a wide variety of off and online formats, including news releases, social media, features (off and online), Q & A interviews, websites, broadcast PSA's, slide shows, videos. Stresses plagiarism prevention, collaborative workshops, reading aloud, media strategies, editing, and interview techniques. Extensive writing and rewriting. Develops comprehensive writing skills for media professionals. Both semesters. Prerequisite CM 703, unless waived via writing placement test or consent of the instructor.
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Dodge |
SAR 102 |
T 3:30 pm-6:15 pm |
All seats are reserved for incoming 1st year COM graduate students. |
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B1 |
Dowding |
COM 317 |
M 8:00 am-10:45 am |
All seats are reserved for incoming 1st year COM graduate students. |
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| C1 |
Sender |
SOC B65 |
T 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
All seats are reserved for incoming 1st year COM graduate students. |
FALL 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| D1 |
Bean |
SOC B65 |
M 6:30 pm-9:15 pm |
All seats are reserved for incoming 1st year COM graduate students. |
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
