The basics of journalism/reporting in the social media age. Theoretical and practical strategies used gather, analyze, and report data for current events, crime, politics and other news topics toward crafting interactive storytelling. Course Information: Some sections may be offered fully online or in a blended-online and classroom course setting. Use of computer and internet access is required for all online and blended sections. A high speed connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 160 and ENGL 161.