ARTS 3313 - Photojournalism

Prerequisites: ARTS 1102 or ARTS 1110, DGAD 2001. This course in visual and interactive journalistic communication is designed to develop and refine journalistic and photographic skills as well as a portfolio. The topics will cover journalism, communication, and photography. One of the goals of this course will be creating content for print and digital publications with intent to give the viewer a clear and precise understanding of the subject matter. Students will stress content as they use various creative devices to convey their message. The overall focus of this course is to produce work that is powerful and significant. The mechanics and ethics of documenting their community will also be covered. 3 credits.