Draft ten measurable learning outcomes for a "Beat Reporting" course with the following course description: "Fundamentals in identifying and developing news and feature beats. Emphasis on interviewing skills, source development, story identification and writing for print and online. Digitals skills such as blogging, photography, video production, and social media practiced. Highly interactive."
- Students will be able to identify and develop news and feature beats for print and online publications.
- Students will be able to conduct effective interviews and source development.
- Students will be able to identify and develop story ideas for print and online publications.
- Students will be able to write for print and online publications in a clear and engaging manner.
- Students will be able to use digital tools, such as blogging, photography, video production, and social media, to enhance their reporting.
- Students will be able to create and maintain a professional online presence as a journalist.
- Students will be able to use basic photography and video production techniques to enhance their reporting.
- Students will be able to create and curate content for social media platforms.
- Students will be able to evaluate the credibility of sources and information found online.
- Students will be able to apply ethical principles to their reporting and use of digital tools.