JOUR 355 - Digital Journalism I

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Roger Williams University

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Prerequisites: COMM 111, or consent of the instructorThis course is designed to examine the Internet's influence overtraditional news media, and to explore multimedia formulas thateffectively deliver news in the electronic age. Students will learnto report and write non-fiction stories in a way that fuses togethertraditional media including broadcast, print, still photography, musicand audio. The course will cover: a) a review of commercialization ofthe Internet; b) multimedia platforms already in existence; c) videoprogramming for the Internet; d) writing for the Internet; e) textureanalysis of multimedia platform storytelling; f) video storytelling on anInternet platform.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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