Journalism

Course description: 

This course introduces students to the art of documentary in various media by exploring the history of documentary and the resurgence of the art form in the digital age. Designed to give students an introduction to the practical considerations of making a documentary, this course will include exposure to various types of  styles and subject matter. To complement the process we will critically analyze a variety of documentaries. We will explore the process from concept through development to production and postproduction with the intention of completing one documentary ranging in length from 4-8-minutes.