Simmons University

COMM263 - 01 - Social Media Journalism

Credits

4.0

Term

Jan 19 - May 14

Open Seats

15 of 16

Schedule

Tue, Thu 12:30 – 1:50pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Erica Moura

Prerequisites

CR: Completed COMM-122

Description

The field of journalism is changing rapidly- employing new technologies and tools to research, report, display and disseminate news. Students examine the latest methodologies and trends in broadcast, narrowcast and interactive media by looking at industry innovators. Using those examples, students continue to hone their own reporting. While working on verifying sources, students will gain the experience and confidence to tell stories in a 24-hour news cycle, effectively utilizing the latest industry tools of storytelling.