Introduction to Photojournalism

1 Unit · Undergraduate

This class will provide students with an introduction to photojournalism and digital photography. Emphasis will be put on using images to portray human stories ? ones that surprise, break stereotypes, and capture emotion in dramatic and intimate situations. This class will also focus on basic picture editing and how proper picture selection enhances storytelling. Students will gain an understanding of the ethical responsibility and social value of being a photojournalist.