Students build on their understanding of the discipline of verification that lies at the heart of all responsible journalism. They do so by learning formal methods of fact-checking as well as being introduced to social science methods. Students in this course will fact-check randomly selected reporting assignments submitted for courses throughout the journalism program. Lect: 1 hr./Lab: 2 hrs. Prerequisites: JRN 121 and JRN 199 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1