21st Century Journalism ((4 Credits))

Catalog description

Utilize writing skills, data visualization skills, and digital communication skills to develop fully interactive journalistic or other types of writing, publicize the writing online, and use data analytics to tailor your message. A suggested sequence is Writing for Digital Media, followed by News & Feature Writing, Data Visualization then this course. Strongly recommended Statistics, and/or Contemporary Math, Math for the Inquiring Mind, or another math course that includes statistics. In addition, students should plan to conduct tutorials on various programs or applications that will help them conduct this work.