COM-242: Multimedia Journalism

This is a journalism course where students focus on producing media for the school newspaper, including text, videos, photography, podcasts and social media posts. This is an emerging media course designed for students to get acquainted with doing the projects freelance and staffers regularly publish. Using legacy media and new media, students investigate news, plan out stories, and conduct interviews. Students consider fair representation, human rights and multiple points of view. Students develop portfolios of their work. (Prerequisite: Introduction to Today's Journalism (COM-241).