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  • Credits: 3 Prerequisites: None Corequisites: None

    This course gives students hands-on instruction in how to use digital media tools to produce interactive and media rich online stories. Students will learn key concepts and design principles in Web technologies & programming (e.g., XHTML, CSS, JavaScript), Video editing and Animation. Students will develop a website that presents a multi-part investigative story, using slideshows, videos and animations. Students will learn how to capture engaging photo & video footage to create an effective multimedia experience in post-production.

    Learning Objectives

    Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:

    • Plan and develop investigative multimedia story that is well researched.
    • Capture photo & video footage that is visually engaging.
    • Create storyboard of video story to be produced.
    • Create and upload XHTML Web pages that are standards compliant and contain relative and absolute links, tables, images and embedded video.
    • Design external Cascading Style Sheets that control the layout and visual appearance of a set of Web pages.
    • Understand the Basics of JavaScript to create interactive slideshow with concise captions.
    • Edit video footage to produce well structured video in post-production.
    • Create animation that presents information in a well timed and interactive way.