Dec 14, 2024  
2015-2016 Graduate Studies Bulletin 
    
2015-2016 Graduate Studies Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Add to Personal Catalog (opens a new window)

JRNL 215 - Advanced Journalism on the Web


Semester Hours: 3
Once a Year
This is an advanced class in Web journalism aimed at helping students create and produce journalism online. This is a course that puts digital tools and critical analysis into practice in an actual professional newsroom. Emphasis will be placed on discrimination skills to distinguish between reliable sites and unreliable ones. Students will create multimedia packages which will be published on Long Island Report, the student-run website at Hofstra University. Long Island Report is fully indexed with Google News and is used as an important part of a student’s professional portfolio once stories are published.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
JRNL 211 , 214  or permission of instructor. Graduate-level journalism students may not take this course on a Pass/Fail basis. Students not matriculating in the MA in Journalism  program may take the course as a Pass/Fail elective. There is a lab fee for this course. (Formerly Journalism on the Web.)





Add to Personal Catalog (opens a new window)