JOUR 4730 - Advanced Photojournalism Portfolio

3 hours (3;3)

Guides students through the production of a cumulative online portfolio of their best photojournalism which may feature student photography and video created both before and during the course. Topical discussions include advanced image post-production techniques, digital asset management, online portfolio content management, and field and studio lighting techniques. Course explores various career paths and professional and business practice in photography and photo editing in both freelance and staff contests. Students produce visual projects and critically analyze the works of others from practical, aesthetic, ethical, legal and cultural perspectives.

Prerequisite(s): Journalism major status: JOUR 1210, JOUR 2310, JOUR 3300, JOUR 3700 and either (JOUR 3321 and JOUR 3322)or JOUR 3323 only.

JOUR minor status: JOUR 2310 , JOUR 3300 , JOUR 3700 and either (JOUR 3321 and JOUR 3322 ) or JOUR 3323 only. Consent of school.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $20