Course Catalog Information (24-25)
JOUR 90
Introduction to Multimedia Reporting
Course Description
Provides an introduction to multimedia storytelling with a journalism emphasis. Explores use of video, photos, audio, animation and text to convey interactive news and feature stories through the internet and other electronic media. Includes basic journalism concepts of ethics and law, critical thinking, research and synthesis.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Critically evaluate and differentiate news websites, social media and blogs and their content for legitimacy and reliability of information.
- Research and create journalistic stories in audio, video and graphic formats using various recording devices and software applications.
- Apply ethical and legal standards to creating journalistic online content for websites and social media.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Gen Ed
- Non-GE Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to CSU only
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory(ies)
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
- Prerequisite(s)
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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