COM* 225 - Introduction to Photojournalism

Credit(s): 3
Prerequisite(s): COM* 158, or permission of program coordinator.
Explore the fundamentals of photographic storytelling including news and feature photography. Students examine the history of photojournalism and apply this understanding to their own visual storytelling. Course work focuses on ways of using the camera and related imaging equipment, developing professional relationships with photographic subjects, ethical standards, and law as applied to contemporary photojournalism.