Above-average writing ability is suggested. An introduction to the art and science of photography. Students should have access to a fully adjustable 35mm camera. Students will explore copy editing, headline and cutline writing, photo editing and news value. Students will learn newsroom management and elements of packaging the news with actual experience on the college newspaper.
Class prepares college newspaper, in addition to attending regular class time sessions.
Extensive work on the college newspaper is required, outside of regular class times. This course examines the role the media play in shaping or reflecting the views of society, as well as the tradition of free expression that guarantees Americans exposure to a wide variety of views. Offered on demand only.