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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students to assume the responsibility of publishing the college's four-color newspaper four times a semester. Students are expected to write news and feature stories; to sell effective advertising; to follow a dummy to design pages using desktop publishing; to meet deadlines, perform under pressure, and work in teams; and to become knowledgeable about journalism ethics and decision-making.
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3.00 Credits
Students develop the basic skill set to contribute to publishing the college's newspaper content in a weekly online format. Students write breaking news and feature stories quoting at least one source, recognizing appropriate style for online publishing; copyedit their own stories; sell effective advertising, tracking contacts with potential advertisers; and design pages using Web page design software.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares students to assume the responsibility of publishing the college's four-color newspaper four times a semester. Students are expected to originate and write multiple-source stories; to make editorial judgments about copy; to scale photographs and illustrations; to design effective advertising page; to meet deadlines, perform under pressure, and work in teams; and to become knowledgeable about journalism ethics and decision-making. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 1370.
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3.00 Credits
Students continue to develop the basic skill set to contribute to publishing the college's newspaper content in a weekly online format. Students write breaking news and feature stories, interviewing at least two sources for each story; copyedit their own stories as well as other staffers, demonstrating a strong understanding of copy editor's marks; interview an advertising client and execute advertising to their satisfaction; design pages using Web page design software and HTML and upload them to the site; prepare photos for use on the Web; record audio for audio clips; and edit audio. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 1371.
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1.00 - 9.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive practice in gathering and writing news. Topics include journalistic jargon, news judgment, interviewing techniques, law and ethics, computer-assisted reporting, and careers. Students write the following kinds of stories: news, features, roundups, sidebars, follow-ups, obituaries, legislative, statistical, controversial, speeches, meetings, brights, public affairs, news conference, and public relations releases. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 0810 or equivalent placement test score, and MMMM 1111, and some keyboarding skills required.
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3.00 Credits
Students work in a desktop audio and video production environment learning the techniques of traditional audio and video production and applying them to a modern, small staff digital production studio. Students also learn techniques and acquire production skills related to production for MPEG compression and bandwidth-restricted delivery environments. Working as a production team, students create content for multimedia delivery. Keyboarding skills and knowledge of Windows is recommended.
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1.00 Credits
This course uses entry-level digital video editing software that is more user friendly and more automated, allowing students to focus more on the creative rather than technical aspects of creating a video. Students practice basic editing techniques; digitize, import, and export files; manipulate video and audio files and still images; and compose an original video presentation that is aesthetically pleasing and communicates clearly to an audience. This class is also suitable for the intermediate editor as well as professionals who want to distribute video on the Internet, into an MP3, or through a DVD. Prerequisite: A working knowledge of computers, including copying, moving, and deleting files.
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3.00 Credits
Desktop publishing (DTP) merges the fields of writing and editing, typography, photography and graphics, layout and design, and printing. Using industry-standard desktop publishing software, students create a variety of practice publications as well as their own original documents. Students work with text and graphic frames, manipulate text formatting, incorporate process and spot colors, develop tables and use tabs properly, create graphics and work with transparency, and package and export documents for commercial printing.
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3.00 Credits
Students practice advanced writing, editing, photography, graphics, layout, and printing skills to create lengthy, complex documents and publications. Students use industry-standard desktop publishing software to develop multiple master pages and templates, create a table of contents and index for a book, prepare color separations, write headlines and photo cutlines, and apply principles of color theory, good design and proper typography. Projects include advertisements, logos, fliers, business forms, informational graphics, newsletters, newspapers and books. Prerequisite: Completion of MMMM 2310.
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