Multimedia Storytelling for an Interconnected World

Catalog description

This course introduces students to the practical and creative skills required to develop quality multimedia productions about local manifestations of key global issues. Students develop the full range of production and postproduction skills: concept generation, story research, script writing, Academic Year 2025 - 2026 Catalog 2025 - 2026 Page 178 interviewing, technical production skills, editing, software and broadcasting/publishing. This practical learning is linked to theories concerning ethics and diversity in multimedia journalism. Students are encouraged to think creatively and critically about the stories they consume and produce, and the power of selected digital media to contribute to a more just and sustainable present and future. Upon completion, students will be able to produce a high-quality broadcast-ready media piece.