DMC C162: Social Media and Mobile Journalism
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Top Code | 060100 - Media and Communications, General |
| Units | 3 Total Units |
| Hours | 54 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 54) |
| Total Outside of Class Hours | 0 |
| Course Credit Status | Credit: Degree Applicable (D) |
| Material Fee | No |
| Basic Skills | Not Basic Skills (N) |
| Repeatable | No |
| Grading Policy | Standard Letter (S) |
Course Description
This course explores the intersection of social media and mobile journalism, examining how these platforms are transforming news reporting and consumption. Students will learn the fundamentals of creating compelling journalistic content for mobile devices and social media platforms, understand the ethical implications of digital journalism, and develop skills in multimedia storytelling. The course will include hands-on assignments that encourage students to produce and share news stories using mobile technology while considering the dynamics of audience engagement and digital distribution. Transfer Credit: CSU.
Method(s) of Instruction
- Lecture (02)
- DE Online Lecture (02X)