JOU 113 VIDEO PRODUCTION

T By Request

This course will teach the student to plan and script a 15 minute instructional or promotional video, operate a state-of-the art digital video camera with appropriate lens choices and lighting techniques, incorporate audio recording, and process and edit the video using non-linear digital editing software.

Credit: 3 hours – Two lecture and two lab hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): None

 

JOU 115 JOURNALISM

T F all /Spring

This class is designed to introduce the basics of print journalism. Emphasis is placed upon writing news stories. Students learn to collect facts, write, edit, and proofread stories. The class writes for the student newspaper. Typing is required for all work.

Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): None

 

JOU 116 JOURNALISM

T F all /Spring

This class is a continuation of JOU115. More emphasis is placed upon interviewing techniques and writing stories after conducting interviews. Public relations and publicity writing are also taught in this course. The class writes for the student newspaper. Typing is required for all work.

Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Journalism-JOU115

 

JOU 211 INTERPRETIVE NEWS WRITING

T F all /Spring

In this course emphasis is placed upon writing and reporting for the print media. Students are given specific assignments in which they will conduct interviews and write news stories from the assigned area. Typing is required for all work.

Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Journalism-JOU 115 and/or JOU 116

 

JOU 212 INTRODUCTION TO FEATURE WRITING

T F all /Spring

This class will focus on the study and written practice of writing feature stories for any print media. The course all ows the flexibility to write about topics of interest.

Credit: 3 hours - Three lecture hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Interpretive News Writing-JOU 211

 

JOU 213 PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTION I

T F all /Spring

Application of journalistic skills to publications production. Includes news gathering, writing, editing, layout, photography, advertising, and business management.

Credit: 1 hour - Two lab hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): None

 

JOU 214 PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTION II

T F all /Spring

Application of journalistic skills to publications production. Includes news gathering, writing, editing, layout, photography, advertising, and business management.

Credit: 1 hour - Two lab hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Publications Production I- JOU 213

JOU 215 PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTION III

T F all /Spring

Application of journalistic skills to publications production. Includes news gathering, writing, editing, layout, photography, advertising, and business management.

Credit: 1 hour - Two lab hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Publications Production II-JOU 214

 

JOU 216 PUBLICATIONS PRODUCTION IV

T F all /Spring

Application of journalistic skills to publications production. Includes news gathering, writing, editing, layout, photography, advertising, and business management.

Credit: 1 hour - Two lab hours per week.

Prerequisite(s): Publications Production III-JOU 215

 

JOU 217 MAGAZINE PRODUCTION I

T By Request

This course will introduce students to practical aspects of magazine production, including, but not limited to, advertising, layout, publicity and definition of writing, photography and art styles for design purposes.

Credit: 1 hour - One lecture hour per week.

Prerequisite(s)s: None

 

JOU 218 MAGAZINE PRODUCTION II

T By Request

This course will be a continuation of JOU 217-Magazine Production I and will build upon the practical aspects of magazine production, including, but not limited to, advertising, layout, publicity and definition of writing, photography and art styles for design purposes.

Credit: 1 hour - One lecture hour per week.

Prerequisite(s)s: JOU 217-Magazine Production I.