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COMM 177D

Specialized Writing and Reporting: Narrative Journalism (COMM 277D)

UNITS:4-5
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:WAY-CE

(Graduate students register for COMM 277D. COMM 177D is offered for 5 units, COMM 277D is offered for 4 units.) How to report, write, edit, and read long-form narrative nonfiction, whether for magazines, news sites or online venues. Tools and templates of story telling such as scenes, characters, dialogue, and narrative arc. How the best long-form narrative stories defy or subvert conventional wisdom and bring fresh light to the human experience through reporting, writing, and moral passion.

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units

COMM 177D: Specialized Writing and Reporting: Narrative Journalism (COMM 277D)

4-5 units · Letter (ABCD/NP) · GER: WAY-CE

(Graduate students register for COMM 277D. COMM 177D is offered for 5 units, COMM 277D is offered for 4 units.) How to report, write, edit, and read long-form narrative nonfiction, whether for magazines, news sites or online venues. Tools and templates of story telling such as scenes, characters, dialogue, and narrative arc. How the best long-form narrative stories defy or subvert conventional wisdom and bring fresh light to the human experience through reporting, writing, and moral passion.

Offered in Winter 2027 at Stanford University.

Winter 2027 sections

  • Seminar — TBA TBA (Undergrad)

More COMM courses

  • COMM 172: Media Psychology (COMM 272)
  • COMM 173A: Media, Mind, and Black Mirror (COMM 273A)
  • COMM 176: Advanced Digital Journalism Production (COMM 276)
  • COMM 177A: News Frontiers (COMM 277A)
  • COMM 177B: Big Local Journalism: a project-based class (COMM 277B)
  • COMM 177C: Science and Environmental Journalism (COMM 277C, EARTHSYS 177C, EARTHSYS 277C)
  • COMM 177G: Multimedia Environmental Communication (COMM 277G, EARTHSYS 192, EARTHSYS 292)
  • COMM 177I: Investigative Watchdog Reporting (COMM 277I)
  • COMM 177M: Environmental Storytelling (COMM 277M, EARTHSYS 177M, EARTHSYS 277M)
  • COMM 177SW: Specialized Writing and Reporting: Sports Journalism (COMM 277S)
  • COMM 177T: Building News Applications (COMM 277T)
  • COMM 177Y: Specialized Writing and Reporting: Foreign Correspondence (COMM 277Y)

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