Applied Media Workshop: On the Hill CMNS 326 (4)
This laboratory course provides an opportunity for students to produce the School of Communication's web based news magazine and documentary program 'On The Hill' (www.sfu.ca/oth). Students will draw on their understanding of public communication in democracies and media analysis skills to create new and innovative visual and aural journalism. In addition, students will learn to build teamwork skills as they produce segments for the shows in groups. The course seminars will emphasize communication design, and the social and ethical issues which arise when working with documentary and news material for public dissemination. Prerequisite: One of CMNS 226 or 235; or permission of the instructor.