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3.00 Credits
Intensive study of photography and photographic equipment with emphasis on photojournalism and techniques of the freelance photographer. $40 lab fee, $40 rental fee, $50 refundable deposit. Prerequisite: JOUR 121 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), spring semester, alternate years
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Broadcast Writing & Editing is designed to provide Journalism majors an introduction to the writing formats and editing styles used to deliver news content clearly and conversationally in the form of radio and Internet broadcasts (podcasts), television ?packages? or stories, and commercial promotions used by a variety of businesses and organizations worldwide, to gain public attention for events and happenings as well as products and services. Students will research, write and format scripts for broadcast stories on deadl9ine, including content for news, sports, in-depths, packages, mini-documentaries, as well as commercial, entertainment and promotional news. A highlighted component to this course is ?Resourceful Exercises,? in which students will be sent breaking news assignments during a 24/7 period, have to research the topic and submit the proper broadcast formatted script on deadline. Pre/Co-requisite: ENGL 101 3 credits (3 lecture hours) Fall semester
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1.00 Credits
Work experience in one of the following publications or publications-related activities: college newspaper, radio station, or photography. Deadline pressures, layout and format techniques, staff composition and problems, and FCC and print ethics. 1 credit (2 laboratory hours), fall semester
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2.00 Credits
Continuation of JOUR 185. 1 credit (2 laboratory hours), spring semester
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1.00 Credits
This series of production laboratory experiences provide the student operational staff necessary to keep the campus broadcast center, WCVM Media, functional for a 10-week period. WCVM is composed of an AM radio station, Internet radio station, Cable TV channel, and a digital video production unit. Depending on the laboratory experience for which the participant is enrolled, student may work a minimum of 5 to 9 hours per week (1 credit hour = 45 hours) as content producers. While these labs are degree requirements for the B.S. in Videojournalism Communication, students from all campus majors are eligible to participate for academic credit toward graduation. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor required JOUR 187/188 (1 credit; 1 credit hour), fall/spring JOUR 287/288 (1 credit; 1 credit hour), fall/spring JOUR 387/388 (2 credits; 2 credit hours), fall/spring JOUR 487/488 (1 credit; 1 credit hour), fall/spring
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the specialized skills required for reporting and writing about sports for newspapers, magazines and the Web. Game coverage, advances, wraps, features and non-contest reporting are also covered. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of B in JOUR 111 or permission of instructor. 3 credits, (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
Investigative and interpretative reporting through extensive use of the news conference. Students will develop interviewing, research, and feature-writing skills. Prerequisite: JOUR 112 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), fall semester
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3.00 Credits
Writing and preparing for publication of columns, interpretative articles and feature pieces for newspapers or magazines. Prerequisite: JOUR 112 3 credits (2 lecture hours, 2 laboratory hours), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
An investigation of the effects of mass media on society and social systems. This course examines the processes of mass media and their influences on their audiences, with emphasis on the majority and minority voices and viewpoints it creates and promotes. Specific topics will include race, class and gender in mass media, gate-keeping and agenda-setting in media content, news media, entertainment media, feedback and control, audience analysis, and developing skills in critical media literacy. Prerequisite: SOCS 106 with a C+ or better, or permission of instructor 3 credits (3 lecture hours)
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3.00 Credits
Advanced newspaper layout and design. Introduction to magazine layout and design. Visual aspects of advertising, such as the use of color to sell a product, plus a unit on promotional material, i.e., brochures, campaigns, including instruction on paper selection and mailing. Prerequisite: JOUR 114 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 2 laboratory hours), fall semester
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