Catalog 2013-2014

JOU 221 Multimedia Journalism I: The Digital Tool Kit

This course teaches the basics of capturing and editing sound, photographs and moving images from a journalist’s perspective and with a focus on producing content for the Web. Students will learn to tell multi-platform stories using simple, portable equipment and software that makes up the “tool kit” for today's reporters. They also will be introduced to the ethical and legal dimensions of capturing sound and images in public spaces and to alternative storytelling techniques.

Credits

4