2001-2002 - Cochise College

COURSE DESCRIPTIONSJ RN 102 W RITING FOR PUBLICATIONS (3) Prerequlslte(S): ENG 101 or permisSion of in­structor Recommended: Computer LiteracyEnlry-level course In media arts/communicalionsOf JOUrnalism Students Will be Introducedto news wnung, editing. assignments and deadlines.ldenllcalto MED t 023 hOurs lectureJRN 103 N EWS R EPORTING (3 )Prerequlslla(s) JRN/MED 102 or permiSSIon 01InSlructor,A course In w ntIng and editing news and fea·ture articles Special emphasis on newsgathenng and reporting 01 real-life situationsClass will supply articles lor the Journalism worksnapnewsletter or cOII&J9 newspaper, IdentfCaJto M ED 1032 hours lecture; 2 hours laboratoryJRN 201· S TUDENT NEWSPAPER (3)PrerequISlte(S) JAN/MED 102 or JRN/MED 207,CIS 285 or permission of InstructorA gUided worKshop for publication of a studentbasedcollege newspaper, emphasizingtechniques tor editing. layout. headline and captIOnwntlng, photo/art BSSIgnrnent and selection.and computer production techniques May berepeated tWice for Cochise College degreecredit Identical to MEO 2012 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratoryJRN 207· IN TRODUCTION TO D ESKTOPPUBLISHING (3)PrerequISlte(S) None.Recommended Computer literacyPrrnClples and practice of creating printed materialscombining text and graphics using majordesktop publishing programs, With emphasis onthe praCtical aspects of production. ldenbcal to CIS 285 and MEO 207 3 hours lecture J RN 224 FIELD EXPERIENC E IN COMMUNICATION & MEDIA TECH N O LOGY (1-e) PrerequcSlte{S): PermsSion and apprCNaI 01 C0­operative Educauon Program CoorolnatOf. Recommended Sophomore standing A supel'Vlsed Cooperallve Education work ex­penence Involving the combined efforts of educatQ(s and employers to accomplish career objectJves In communicatIOn and media technol­ogy and related fields, Vanable credit (1-6) IS available by SpecIal arrangement. May be taken four times for a maxImum of 16 credit hours, no more than 6 credits In a given semester, JRN 2157 LITERARY MAGAZINE PRODUCT IONS (3) Prerequlslte(s): ENG 101 or permission a/In­structor Recommended; CIS 285/JRN 207/MEO 207 ProductlOl'l of the college literary and arts magazine. Includes appllcalion of promotion, edillng, deSIgn, layoUt, and production techniques. /vlay be taken l'T1()(e than once lor credit IdenbcaJ to ENG 257 3 hours lecture.JRN 287· COMPU TERIZEDPHOTOGRAPHY J (3)Prerequlslte(s) NoneAn IntroductJOn to digital photography and theelectronIC darkroom A blending of tradltlonalfilm-based picture-taking technIQues With c0mputer-aidedphoto manipulation. Photo lab andcomputer lab Will both be used Emphasis onscanning and on-screen photo-manipulationsoftware Identical to MEO 287_3 hours lecture/discussion/demonstration Withpractical experimentatiOn232