JOUR 2200 - Applied Design for Journalism

3 hours

A computer lab experience using software for print and electronic publications for news media, public relations and advertising. Students learn Internet domain management, blog administration, basic graphic design principles and techniques, basic visual communication principles, image and video editing, page layout, online video sharing, image copyright law, and communications campaign development and implementation. Students produce an original mock communications and design portfolio.

Prerequisite(s): JOUR 1210. Passing score on the Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation exam; journalism pre-major status; consent of school.