The course includes hands-on experience. Students will view tapes, learn shooting and editing techniques and produce several works of their own. Listed also as Art 227. 237. Listed also as Art 240. Students are encouraged to plan campaigns in their area of interest.
Students learn to research, write and edit lengthy articles of national magazine quality.
Students will examine and practice gathering and writing news and feature stories. The course will include lectures, discussion and written assignments, both in class and out. Working journalists will speak to the class during the course of the semester. A central concern will be to understand the journalistic process in which ideas are developed into clearly written finished pieces. An introduction to the broadcasting and cable industries in America.