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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 1010 or approval of instructor. Students will receive training on computer-based typesetting and desktop publishing equipment widely used in the professional print media. A combination of class work and independent practice. Typing skill required. ($50 course fee).
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3.00 Credits
The skills-based course teaches students how to write and produce public relations materials, including news releases, backgrounders and talking points, media kits, advertising copy, fund-raising letters, grant proposals, speeches, and other promotional copy.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers an introduction to nonfiction storytelling in multiple visual media, including photojournalism, news videography, and media graphics. Students will receive training in conceptualizing stories, information gathering, camera work, editing, and presentation strategies for print/electronic media.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MDS 1130 or approval of instructor. This course provides a study of the practical techniques of researching and developing feature stories for newspapers and periodicals. Students will also be instructed in methods and procedures for freelancing feature articles for publication.
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3.00 Credits
A study and analysis of current and emerging issues in the news industry from both practical and theoretical perspectives. Topics may include: media ownership, governmental regulation, technology and content distribution, economics and public trust.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MDS 1130 or approval of instructor. A study in practical application of editing news, features and investigative stories. Students will assume the role of copy editor in rewriting, headline and caption writing, photo editing, and principles of layout and design.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MDS 1450. This course is designed to teach students the common practices of electronic newsgathering (ENG) and news story production. Emphases will include location videography, editing, and scriptwriting.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MDS 1450. This course is designed to teach students the common practices of electronic field production (EFP). Emphasis will include pre-production, production, post-production, videography, linear and non-linear editing, lighting, audio, and electronic graphics. ($50 course fee).
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MDS 1450. This is a practical course designed to familiarize students with both television studio production and electronic newsgathering techniques. Emphases will include performing, directing, scriptwriting, electronic graphics, studio and location camera operation, audio, and basic editing. ($50 course fee).
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A practicum designed for students who wish to participate in a variety of broadcast activities at the co-curricular level. Students may receive from 1 to 3 credit hours on a Pass/Fail basis. Students may enroll each semester but no more than three credit hours will apply to the major or minor program.
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