Writing Across Media

Get your voice heard above the noise through eye-catching content which captivates your audience. Today’s PR professional needs to be a Swiss army knife. Possessing sharp skills to cut through the communications clutter across a wide range of media. In this class you will first learn to focus your message by creating a planning sheet. Then, you’ll master the art of writing for the eye (press releases, social posts, website copy) for the ear (speechwriting) and for both the eye and ear (video scriptwriting and video news releases). Delivered partly in workshop format, this class enables you to join a supportive writing community where each student offers constructive criticism to classmates. Along the way you will build your confidence as a writer and develop a professional writing portfolio; a tangible asset for use in job interviews and further academic pursuits to showcase your PR and writing expertise.