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Fall 2012 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COMM 108 - Digital News Production

3 credits
A laboratory exploration with hands-on application of all elements of the digital news production process. Students learn and practice the skills needed for effective digital news storytelling and delivery including page design, photo editing, sound editing, video editing, copyediting, headline writing, and basic HTML. Students practice all aspects of news production on deadline for real world journalism experience in state-of-the-art multi-platform labs using current and emerging tools of the trade. Class members contribute to all functions of publishing The Viking News print and online editions covering campus beats, reporting events, and staffing the news office.

Notes: Grants English or Communications Credit. Class Hours: 3. Pre or Corequisites: Pre/Corequisite: COMM 104 News Reporting and Writing, or permission of instructor. Offered every semester.