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Fundamentals of Video Journalism (201-2-20)

Instructors

Caryn B Ward

Meeting Info

McCormick Foundation Ctr Forum: Mon 1:00PM - 2:20PM

Overview of class

This course puts into practice the strong journalism concepts discussed in JOUR 202 and creates a base of fundamentals needed for effective, relevant and engaging storytelling for specific audiences using video as the centered platform. Instructors will guide students in development of reporting, interviewing, shooting, editing and researching as they work towards a sophisticated audience understanding.

Through their exploration of video journalism students will have skills needed as a base for classes in audio, photojournalism, broadcast and the Web.

Class Materials (Required)

Supplies/texts required for this class - Students will need a smart device such as a phone or iPad, but can also use a DSLR or other personal camera.

Class Notes

The first class meeting on January 3rd will be the lecture in the MFC forum

Class Attributes

Attendance at 1st class mandatory

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: This section is currently closed to registration. Please contact the department directly with any questions.

Associated Classes

LAB - Fisk Hall 309: Wed, Fri 1:00PM - 2:20PM

LAB - Shepard Hall B25: Wed, Fri 1:00PM - 2:20PM

LAB - Fisk Hall 307: Wed, Fri 1:00PM - 2:20PM

LAB - Fisk Hall 306: Wed, Fri 1:00PM - 2:20PM