GPUB
5001

Creative Publishing & Critical Journalism

New School for Social Research: Creative Publishing

Liberal Arts
Graduate Course
Degree Students (with Restrictions)
Creative Pub./Crit. Journalism
Fall 2023
Taught By: Natasha Lennard
Section: A

CRN: 2962

Credits: 3

As an introduction to the master’s program in creative publishing and critical journalism, this course provides focused training for key skills for careers in journalism, media, and publishing in 2-3 week intensive units. Topics covered include editing fundamentals, fact-finding and research, op-ed writing, profiling, beat reporting, writing pitches, conducting interviews, journalistic ethics, freelance work, career preparedness, and more. Students will become versed in the concrete fundamentals of working as a journalist in 2023. They will be prepared to pursue a variety of writing and editing tracks in their future careers, and have the insight and feedback of working professionals to help them identify strengths and weaknesses, better their practice, and focus in on areas of the field they’d like to develop beyond this course. *Open only to CPCJ students in the MA and BA-MA program.

College: New School for Social Research (GF)

Department: Creative Publishing (GPUB)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 16

Add/Drop Deadline: September 11, 2023 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 19, 2023 (Sunday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Waitlist*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 10:28am EDT 6/3/2023

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 4:00pm - 5:50pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 8/29/2023 - 12/5/2023