This course is
designed for the aspiring journalists major who wish to learn about multimedia
reporting for the online medium. The course teaches reporters how to approach
stories for posting on the Web using the strengths of the online venue.
Newspaper, magazine, broadcast and photo majors will work together to produce multimedia
packages for posting on the Internet. Editors from the different sequences will
collaborate to produce an online portal containing content from each sequence.
The class will make sure that every student focusing on journalism will have a
solid understanding and skill set concerning online journalism. Students should
finish class with a collection of online news stories, photo galleries and
audio podcasting samples which can be incorporated into a students’ multimedia
package, making them better understand and be more competitive and prepared for
today’s job market.
- Teacher: ARPITA SENGUPTA