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COMMS 365

Photojournalism

Communications College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Shooting, processing, selecting, and preparing images for use in various news platforms.

When Taught

Contact Department

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Fixed

1.5

Fixed

1.5

Other Prerequisites

Instructor's consent is required if students have not completed

Title

Evaluating Photographs

Learning Outcome

Students will judge newsworthiness of photographic images.

Title

Storytelling

Learning Outcome

Students will use photographic images and audio to tell stories.

Title

Ethics & Law

Learning Outcome

Students will behave ethically, professionally and within legal boundaries.

Title

Diversity

Learning Outcome

Students will take care to represent diversity in photography of subjects.

Title

News Photography

Learning Outcome

Students will effectively document news subjects with photographic images.