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Advr 3324: Creative Strategy (Syllabus), Ruoxu Wang Jan 2021

Advr 3324: Creative Strategy (Syllabus), Ruoxu Wang

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Principles of advertising psychology in relation to proven techniques for understanding the creative process, including writing effective copy and designing effective advertising. One lecture hour, four laboratory hours per week.


Pbrl 3441: Writing For Social Media (Syllabus), Kim Marks Malone Jan 2021

Pbrl 3441: Writing For Social Media (Syllabus), Kim Marks Malone

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Course Description: Development of strategic writing skills to write effectively across various social media platforms with an emphasis on the need to tailor the message to both the audience and the platform through which it is communicated. Topics explored will include style, repurposing of content, specific requirements for various platforms, organizational voice, SEO and strategic message development.


Jrsm 7050: Mass Communication Theory (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach Jan 2021

Jrsm 7050: Mass Communication Theory (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach

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Course Description: Key concepts and development of theories offered to explain operation and effects of mass communication media; multidiscipline overview of theories dealing with advertising, broadcasting, print, and public relations messages, media, and effects. This class will provide you with an overview of the important theories in our field, and will encourage you to think about how these apply to the real world and how they will inform your future work as a media professional. The broadly explanatory concepts of theory help us understand some of the underlying ways in which humans respond to and share different types of information, …


Jrsm 7350: Advanced Multimedia Reporting (Syllabus), Robert Byrd Jan 2021

Jrsm 7350: Advanced Multimedia Reporting (Syllabus), Robert Byrd

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Course Description: This course will explore recent research findings in news reporting, writing and editing principles; and also provide students with practical experience in preparing finished news reports suitable for publication or dissemination in professional-level mass media.


Jrsm 6700: Media Law (Syllabus), David Arant Jan 2021

Jrsm 6700: Media Law (Syllabus), David Arant

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Course Description: Origin and development of legal principles affecting freedom of expression and provisions of laws of libel, slander, copyright and other statutes that affect communication in fields of publishing and broadcasting.


Advr 3330: Digital Analytics & Evaluation (Syllabus), Andrea Wiley Jan 2021

Advr 3330: Digital Analytics & Evaluation (Syllabus), Andrea Wiley

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: This course was developed to help you (a) understand the need and importance behind social media and other digital platform analytics and (b) to teach you how to leverage the data made natively available by Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn, as well as Google Analytics, to evaluate social and digital PR/marketing campaigns. A bulk of this course will be spent working first-hand with data. After working with the data, you will learn how to identify key data points, create charts and graphs to visualize your analysis, glean insights and make actionable recommendations based on those insights. You will …


Crmm 4900: Creative Media Lab (Syllabus), Matthew J. Haught Jan 2021

Crmm 4900: Creative Media Lab (Syllabus), Matthew J. Haught

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Course Description: Planning, development, design and execution of a multimedia project for print and digital display application, including data visualization, illustration, branding, video and photography.


Jour 4535: Social Media Journalism (Syllabus), Robby Byrd Jan 2021

Jour 4535: Social Media Journalism (Syllabus), Robby Byrd

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Course Description: Students will learn to cover news and information, track analytics, and search out the newest news trends on popular social media platforms.


Jrsm 7050: Mass Comm Theory (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach Jan 2021

Jrsm 7050: Mass Comm Theory (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Key concepts and development of theories offered to explain operation and effects of mass communication media; multidiscipline overview of theories dealing with advertising, broadcasting, print, and public relations messages, media, and effects. This class will provide you with an overview of the important theories in our field, and will encourage you to think about how these apply to the real world and how they will inform your future work as a media professional. The broadly explanatory concepts of theory help us understand some of the underlying ways in which humans respond to and share different types of information, …


Jour 4160: Food Writing/Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney Jan 2021

Jour 4160: Food Writing/Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Develops expertise in the specialized niche of food writing with narrative stories and multimedia content.


Crmm 6526: Photojournalism (Syllabus), Jin Yang Jan 2021

Crmm 6526: Photojournalism (Syllabus), Jin Yang

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Advanced skills and photojournalism techniques for online and publication photography; emphasis on portraiture, sports, features, and general news.


Pbrl 6706: Public Relat Ethics & Advocacy (Syllabus), Teri Del Rosso Jan 2021

Pbrl 6706: Public Relat Ethics & Advocacy (Syllabus), Teri Del Rosso

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: An approach to ethics and advocacy through case studies and their application to the work of public relations professionals as they interact with employers, publics and society as a whole.


Crmm 4550: Web Publish Ll: Html/Css (Syllabus), Garrett Pilgrim Jan 2021

Crmm 4550: Web Publish Ll: Html/Css (Syllabus), Garrett Pilgrim

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Creation and development of website projects; systematic training in writing html codes; focused learning of cascading style sheet (CSS); final production of a multimedia project.


Jrsm 7990: Media Portfolio (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach Jan 2021

Jrsm 7990: Media Portfolio (Syllabus), Thomas J. Hrach

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Development of digital portfolio of professional and/or academic work and presentation. S/U. (2 hours)


Crmm 4500: Web Publish L: Html/Css (Syllabus), Jin Yang Jan 2021

Crmm 4500: Web Publish L: Html/Css (Syllabus), Jin Yang

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Introduction of web design software and web design concept; basic knowledge of web markup language html and cascading style sheets (CSS); overview of WordPress as content management system (CMS); development of website projects incorporating multimedia elements.


Advr 4327: Media Planning (Syllabus), Joel Nichols Jan 2021

Advr 4327: Media Planning (Syllabus), Joel Nichols

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Procedures for analyzing the advertising situation, writing advertising and media goals and setting advertising appropriations. Use of a microcomputer program to develop and evaluate optimum advertising media schedules.


Crmm 4550: Web Publish Ll: Html/Css Honor (Syllabus), Garrett Pilgrim Jan 2021

Crmm 4550: Web Publish Ll: Html/Css Honor (Syllabus), Garrett Pilgrim

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Creation and development of website projects; systematic training in writing html codes; focused learning of cascading style sheet (CSS); final production of a multimedia project.


Crmm 4600: Creative Social Video (Syllabus), Michael Robinson Jan 2021

Crmm 4600: Creative Social Video (Syllabus), Michael Robinson

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: The course offers instruction, training, practice and analysis on YouTube channel development, including research, organization, branding, and content presentation skills. The course will focus on effective production and editing concepts as they relate to video, audio and graphic design. The framework of the course is centered on YouTube, but the skills translate to all popular social media platforms.


Jour 3120: Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney Jan 2021

Jour 3120: Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Writing and reporting news and news feature stories using both traditional and new media techniques with an emphasis on developing sources and advanced skills for digital reporting.


Jour 3526: Multimedia Storytelling (Syllabus), Jin Yang Jan 2021

Jour 3526: Multimedia Storytelling (Syllabus), Jin Yang

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Introduction to the basic elements of multimedia journalistic storytelling. Students will produce news-driven multimedia packages for various storytelling platforms, including photography, audio, video, and data visualization.


Jour 3526: Multimedia Storytelling (Syllabus), Justin Burks Jan 2021

Jour 3526: Multimedia Storytelling (Syllabus), Justin Burks

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Introduction to the basic elements of multimedia journalistic storytelling. Students will produce news-driven multimedia packages for various storytelling platforms, including photography, audio, video, and data visualization.


Jour 4180: Public Issues Writing/Reprting (Syllabus), Jessica Jaglois Jan 2021

Jour 4180: Public Issues Writing/Reprting (Syllabus), Jessica Jaglois

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: You will learn investigative and analytical techniques that are essential in covering issues impacting our communities. This includes instruction in records, interviewing and how to use these tools in your reporting.


Jour 3120: Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney Jan 2021

Jour 3120: Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Writing and reporting news and news feature stories using both traditional and new media techniques with an emphasis on developing sources and advanced skills for digital reporting.


Advr 4326: Advertising Research (Syllabus), Joel Nichols Jan 2021

Advr 4326: Advertising Research (Syllabus), Joel Nichols

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Fundamentals in advertising research; nature of the market, appropriate advertising strategies, message effectiveness and media audiences; primary and secondary research, sampling, questionnaire design, survey, and data processing and analysis.


Jour 3526: Multimedia Storytelling (Syllabus), Garrett Pilgrim Jan 2021

Jour 3526: Multimedia Storytelling (Syllabus), Garrett Pilgrim

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Introduction to the basic elements of multimedia journalistic storytelling. Students will produce news-driven multimedia packages for various storytelling platforms, including photography, audio, video, and data visualization.


Jour 3529: Broadcast Reporting (Syllabus), Jessica Jaglois Jan 2021

Jour 3529: Broadcast Reporting (Syllabus), Jessica Jaglois

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: You will be introduced to the basics of broadcast news reporting: how to find a story, shoot, write and edit for TV news.


Jrsm 4930: Media Internship (Syllabus), Michael Robinson Jan 2021

Jrsm 4930: Media Internship (Syllabus), Michael Robinson

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Work in practical assignments at local media and other communication organizations under supervision of qualified practitioners.


Advr 3324: Creative Strategy (Syllabus), Ruoxu Wang Jan 2021

Advr 3324: Creative Strategy (Syllabus), Ruoxu Wang

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Principles of advertising psychology in relation to proven techniques for understanding the creative process, including writing effective copy and designing effective advertising. One lecture hour, four laboratory hours per week.


Crmm 4526: Photojournalism (Syllabus), Jin Yang Jan 2021

Crmm 4526: Photojournalism (Syllabus), Jin Yang

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Advanced skills and photojournalism techniques for online and publication photography; emphasis on portraiture, sports, features, and general news.


Jour 4160: Food Writing/Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney Jan 2021

Jour 4160: Food Writing/Reporting (Syllabus), Pamela Denney

Journalism and Strategic Media Syllabi Archive

Course Description: Develops expertise in the specialized niche of food writing with narrative stories and multimedia content.