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BUSI 284 - News Production for the Web

(2,2) 3 Credits
Prerequisite(s): ONE of the following: COMM 254 - Introduction to Print, Broadcast and Electronic News Reporting , COMM 251 - Writing for the Media , COMM 255 - Feature Writing for Print & Broadcast Media , ARTS 246 - Graphic Design I , ARTS 212 - Still Photography I , ARTS 267 - Introduction to Video Production , ARTS 274 - Web Page Design for the Graphic Artist  or BUSI 111 - Introduction to Business .
Students from various disciplines collaborate to produce the college’s student news website, The Record. Students can register for this course to receive Communication, Arts, or Business credit. Students gain practical experience in the responsibilities of real world website creation and maintenance. Many assignments reflect a student’s chosen discipline, but students in all areas also study the fundamentals of news production as a whole. Areas to be covered include news, features, sports and opinion writing, interviewing, photography, art/illustration, graphic design/layout, web development, video production and streaming, business/advertising management, promotion, and basic principles of media law and ethics. Emphasis will be placed on understanding how the various components work together, on the roles and responsibilities of news media in community, and on collaborating to publish the multimedia website.


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