Multimedia Journalism. 3 credits, 3 contact hours

Catalog description

Prerequisites: COM 240 , ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 with a grade of C or higher. This course trains students in the skills of interviewing and reporting which are essential to a career in communication and media. Class sessions are a combination of lectures and workshops and students receive detailed feedback as they develop their projects in the same way as an editor interacts with reporters in a professional setting. While the primary emphasis of the course is on producing written content, students enhance their work with infographics, photographs, audio, and video.