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MMJ 3823 Photography I Prerequisites: MC 2003 and MC 2023 with a grade of C or better in each, pass proficiency review. Description: Expression of visual communications through photography. Creating and producing photographs using digital equipment and understanding lenses, exposures, color and composition. Manipulation, color and tone correction of photography using photo-editing software. For students who want an elementary understanding of photography or to prepare for advanced work in photography or photojournalism. Previously offered as JB 3823. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm MMJ 3873 Audio Production Prerequisites: MMJ 3153 with a grade of C or better; and pass proficiency review. Description: Prepares students to work in radio and internet audio production and imaging. Students prepare and present materials in a broadcasting situation. Previously offered as JB 3873 and JB 2873. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm MMJ 3900 Multimedia Journalism Internship Prerequisites: MMJ 3153 and MMJ 3263 with a grade of "C" or better and consent of instructor, and pass proficiency review. Description: Internship practice for qualified multi-media journalism students who wish creative communications experience beyond that available in the classroom. Previously offered as JB 3900. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-3 Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm MMJ 3913 Field Production Prerequisites: MMJ 3153 with a grade of "C" or better; and pass proficiency review. Description: Video production techniques, including camera, audio, lighting, staging, producing, post production, graphics and on- camera performance. Project-driven and emulates actual client- based productions. Emphasizes constant planning and evaluation of productions. Previously offered as JB 3913. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm

MMJ 3943 Photojournalism Prerequisites: MC 2003 and MC 2023 with a grade of "C" or better in each, and pass proficiency review. Description: Theory and practice in the digital techniques of photojournalism. Intermediate concepts of lighting, composition, action and storytelling via digital photography. A basic understanding of photography and photo developing necessary. Must have access to 35mm single reflex or digital camera. Previously offered as JB 3943. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm MMJ 4243 Programs and Audiences Prerequisites: MC 2003 and MC 2023 with grades of “C” or better in both; and pass proficiency review. Description: Audience analysis, proper construction of programs for greatest appeal and use of appeals to attract the desired audience. Program types, rating systems, program selection and audience attention. Design and discussion of programs to reach specific audiences. Previously offered as JB 4243. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm MMJ 4313 Public Affairs Reporting Prerequisites: MMJ 3263 with a grade of "C" or better; and pass proficiency review. Description: Reporting techniques empowering journalists to fulfill their watchdog role in a democracy. Practical experience in accurately reporting and writing on deadline. Focus on a multimedia mindset to tell the news of government through people. Emphasizes importance of human diversity and cultivating sources ethically. Stresses the use of government documents. Previously offered as JB 4313 and JB 3413. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm MMJ 4393 Data Journalism Prerequisites: MMJ 3263 with a grade “C” or better, pass proficiency review; STAT 2013 or STAT 2023 or STAT 2053. Description: Provides practical experience using the computer as a tool for data analysis while focusing on social science research methods. Combines the scientific method with the process approach to news writing. Teaches how to find and import data into a spreadsheet and systematically analyze it using basic and advanced techniques. The data analysis will generate an idea for a story for print or broadcast, which must be followed up with reporting and writing that stresses how people are affected. Previously offered as JB 4393. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Media & Strategic Comm