COMMS 321

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Multimedia Reporting

Communications College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Research and reporting skills. Database retrieval, interviewing, and creation of audio, video, and still images. Beat reporting for online media. Lab required.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

2

Fixed

5

Other Prerequisites

COMMS 312 and COMMS 365 or concurrent enrollment.

Title

Information Gathering

Learning Outcome

Students will gather relevant and timely information for use in news content.

Title

Creation of Journalistic Content

Learning Outcome

Students will employ journalistic style in creating news stories for targeted digital audiences.

Title

Professional Comportment

Learning Outcome

Students will develop ability to work well with others in a deadline-driven mass media environment.

Title

Journalistic Values

Learning Outcome

Students will apply behave ethically and report fairly, including a diversity of voices.