3.00 Credits
This course provides students with a fundamental, hands-on introduction to technologies that are being used by journalists to gather, process and circulate information. Students will study Web construction and design, blogging, and multimedia presentation on the Internet, plus new technologies as they develop. The course will also investigate how journalism and media are evolving to serve the public. [This course was previously COM 101.] PREREQUISITES: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing. COREQUISITES: None.