COMM370

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JOURNALISM ON MOBILE AND EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

Communications (COMM)Arts, Humanities and Education

Course Description

Journalism on Mobile and Emerging Technology examines the role of smartphones and other wireless devices and apps as increasingly popular platforms for news and information production and distribution. Students learn how to use mobile phones to report, research, write, edit and publish and information. The course will cover audience engagement using social as a reporting tool. Students will also explore how to create immersive storytelling experiences using virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality techniques. Students will research the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) machine learning on journalism, and the ethical questions surrounding this emerging technology.

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Arts, Humanities and Education

Course Attributes

  • WRITING INTENSIVE (WRIT)