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JRN 361: Intro to 
Sports Reporting​

"Serena Williams at the US Open 2013" by Boss Tweed is licensed under CC BY 2.0

Course information 

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Syllabus 

Everything you need to know about this course is found here, including course objectives, expectations, policies, as well as the grading rubric and scale.
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Schedule

Click here to view the course schedule, which includes lecture topics, due dates, assignment details and links to several  readings.
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Game Stories

JRN361 students are required to cover high school sports contests in the New Haven County area. Their articles will be showcased here. 
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 PROFESSOR'S CONTACT INFORMATION
Email: molly.yanity@quinnipiac.edu
Twitter: @mollyyanity | @QUjournalism
Class hashtag: #JRN361 
Do not call or text my personal phone

OFFICE HOURS in CCE267
Mondays 1-3 p.m.
Tuesdays 1-3 p.m.
Thursdays 1-3 p.m.

** For this class, it is required you keep informed of current events in sports. Do not simply pay attention to hot takes and rumors, but focus on how these reporters cover games, who they interview, the topics and people about whom they wrote. Start by following the following journalists on Twitter: Jerry Bembree, Greg Bishop,  Howard Bryant, Richard Deitsch (and check out his podcast!), Lee Jenkins, Elizabeth Merrill, J.R. Moehringer, Caitlin Murray, Jason Reid, Eli Saslow, Ramona Shelburne and Kevin Van Valkenburg.  

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