2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 18, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

COMM 374 - Photojournalism


Credits: Three (3)
The objective of this course is to educate students on how to tell a story using still photographs and video through reportage. There is a serious focus on technical skills with the camera and lighting with a flash. Students will explore how photojournalist have changed the world throughout history and will in turn think about how they might be changing the world with their work. Students will be active learners going out in the world documenting stories of various interests. The class will explore the professional practices of photojournalism in the digital age through social media. Assignments will include reportage in diverse areas including  sports, editorial, conservation, health, science, historical, news, adventure, travel, food, design, and lifestyle.
Cross-listed: ADPV-374