The following topics will specifically be tested on the cumulative final exam (the final exam constitutes 10% of the final grade):
1. "Inverted" Funnel writing style- Most important to least important
2. List of Interviewing Tips - 10 + available in text book
3. 5 W/H system - Who, what, when, where, why, how
4. First Amendment Rights
5. Hard News Story v. Editorial (in style, voice, treatment)
6. Writing to be cut - conceptually and functionally
7. Types of Sources - stored, personal, observed
8. The Lead Paragraph - include the vital info. and write to be cut from there
9. Editing Check List - see example in text
10. Attribution - punctuation, subject, said
11. Basic AP Style Rules - spelling, capitalization, Identification, hyphen, numbers, time, date
12. The future of journalism as a profession (consult chapters 23-26)
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