COMM 4349 Electronic and Digital Writing

This course will familiarize students with multiple digital platforms used in journalistic and electronic writing practices to gather and disseminate information. This course will explore theories, practices and experience of digital writing. Students will learn various strategies to enhance skills through various digital platforms including blogging, podcasting, wiki authoring, writing e-zine articles and new online newspaper websites along with other forms of new media such as digital video and image production. This is a required course for the journalism concentration.

Prerequisite

Prerequisites include COMM 1305, COMM 2354, and COMM 3354 or permission of instructor. May not be repeated for credit. (Spring)