COMM 344 - Multimedia Image Production

4 credits
Introduces students to still and video image production for use in mass media; focuses on fundamentals of photography and video imaging, including exposure, focus, digital files, metadata, archiving and visual storytelling. Students develop professional competency in commercial and photojournalistic media production, and understanding of ethical and legal contexts for creating and distributing images in the mass media. Grading option designated on a CRN basis each term. Students should consult current term schedule. Prerequisite(s): COMM 215 /COMM 215R or EMDA 201 /EMDA 201R or EMDA 202 /EMDA 202R or COMM 172 . (Cross-listed EMDA 344 .