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COM 4240 - Data Journalism (3)

When Offered: On Demand
This course focuses on the ways that quantitative reasoning can be applied to data that professional news reporters use in a variety of media presentation formats. Students will learn how to collect and interpret quantitative data, apply mathematical analysis in a news reporting context and use numerical reasoning to organize and present a story to general news audiences.
Prerequisites: COM 3600  or permission of the instructor; and completion of four hours of Gen Ed Quantitative Literacy coursework.