Storytelling: Interactive News (320-0-20)

Instructors

Jill Blackman

Meeting Info

Fisk Hall 115: Mon, Wed 9:30AM - 11:20AM

Overview of class

Storytelling: Interactive News explores how newsrooms are using technology in innovative ways to engage their audiences; and also examines how a digital news presentation evolves across various multimedia platforms. This course builds on the foundations of audio, photo, and video storytelling and adds interactivity and engagement techniques -- enabling students to design dynamic, creative digital narratives for news and feature reporting. Students will split their time between reporting, producing multimedia, analyzing current digital stories and learning open-web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).

Registration Requirements

Pre-reqs: JOUR 301-0, JOUR 301-1, or JOUR 384-0

Class Materials (Required)

None

Class Attributes

Attendance at 1st class mandatory
Prerequisites apply, see description

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: In order to register for this course you must have taken JOUR 301, JOUR 301-1, JOUR 319, JOUR 352, JOUR 384, JOUR 390 (JOURneys: New York City & the), or JOUR 390 (JOURneys: Exploring Asian Amer).