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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course provides instruction in the editing and rewrite techniques for print and online news, including spelling, grammar, headline writing, and style according to the Associated Press Style and Libel Manual. Prerequisite: MM 250 or two Writing Courses in English. (Cross-listed as EN 341.)
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3.00 Credits
This course develops skills used in the design and production of newspapers and other print media. Special attention will be paidto page layout, publications design, and computer pagination. Prerequisite: MM 250, 341, or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course places emphasis on developing reportorial expertise within the student's specialty, including developing interviewing techniques; writing multi-source stories; investigative, interpretive, public affairs, and sports reporting; feature and opinion/editorial writing; special interests reporting (finance, education, music and culture, entertainment, science, etc.). Prerequisite: MM 250.
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3.00 Credits
This class will teach the long-form storytelling techniques used in special projects news reporting and production for television. Students will research and develop story ideas and scripts, and report, film, and edit their own documentary stories. Principles learned in the class will culminate in the production of half-hour television documentaries, which may be aired on KNBU-TV. Students who have an interest in filmmaking may design projects suitable for submission to short-form film festivals. Prerequisites: MM 262 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to teach students the basic skills required for producing a television newscast. Students who have an understanding of the principles of how to produce a newscast will be better prepared for a variety of jobs in the TV industry. The focus will be on the principles of story selection, story placement within a newscast, newscast flow, graphics conceptualization, and basics of backtiming a newscast. Prerequisite: MM 275 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Building on the skills developed in the prerequisite course, students will focus on complex Web site design and management. Particular attention will be given to development of high-traffic sites for business. Prerequisite: MM 265.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines effective visual communication with the most common media: photography, computer illustration, motion graphics, and animation for print and the Web. Students will learn to manipulate photographs with Photoshop, create computer-based illustrations and infographics using Illustrator, and animations and motion graphics using Flash and Photoshop. Emphasis will be placed on design skills and learning the effective use of the software. Prerequisite: MM-265 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course will emphasize photojournalism skills. It is designed to fit the needs of the working photographer in the areas of newspaper, magazine and web. Students will study the history, philosophy and ethics of photojournalism, as well as learn to shoot stand-alone photographs and picture stories. Prerequisite: MM-170 or permission of the instructor
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3.00 Credits
This course emphasizes advanced photographic techniques, with emphasis on producing pictures that tell stories. Prerequisite: MM 170 or AS 170 or permission of the instructor. (Cross-listed as AS 370.)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to key mass media theories in an effort to understand how communication works and media affect audiences and societies. Prerequisite: Junior or Senior status.
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