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Multimedia Journalism Concentration

Multimedia Journalism is a concentration that focuses on the multimedia storytelling and narrative strategies used to engage a wide readership. Coursework shows students how to combine text, photographs, video clips, audio, and graphics that encourage interactivity. Students will learn the strategies for multimedia storyboarding, planning, and delivery systems that successfully integrate mobile, tablet and desktop platforms. The concentration guides students into a better understanding of the evolving media landscape and its digital communities in helping students produce professional-grade multimedia stories.​ Students must take one core course (4 credits) and three elective courses (12 credits).

Core Courses


Students will take one required course:

Course Title Quarter Hours
Students must take 1 core course.4
JOUR 504
ADVANCED MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM

Elective Courses

Course Title Quarter Hours
Select three courses from the following: 12
JOUR 505
TELEVISION NEWS REPORTING
JOUR 506
NEWSCAST PRODUCING
JOUR 507
VISUAL COMMUNICATION
JOUR 517
EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN JOURNALISM
JOUR 522
MULTIPLATFORM NEWS EDITING
JOUR 523
MULTIMEDIA SPORTS REPORTING
JOUR 528
REPORTING FOR GOOD DAY DEPAUL
JOUR 529
ONLINE NEWSROOM
JOUR 530
AUDIO REPORTING & STORYTELLING
JOUR 534
TOPICS IN PHOTOJOURNALISM
JOUR 542
SOCIAL MEDIA AND THE NEWS
JOUR 546
PHOTOJOURNALISM FOR STUDENT MEDIA
JOUR 548
ADVANCED GRADUATE REPORTING FOR GOOD DAY DePAUL
JOUR 551
ADVANCED REPORTING I
JOUR 552
ADVANCED REPORTING II
JOUR 553
SOCIAL JUSTICE REPORTING I
JOUR 554
SOCIAL JUSTICE REPORTING II
JOUR 587
SOUND AND VISION
JOUR 588
REPORTING FOR 14 EAST MAGAZINE

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