School of Communication and Media
Undergraduate

Term: Spring 2027
Session: Full Term (Jan 19 - May 07)
Start Date: Tuesday, Jan 19, 2027
End Date: Friday, May 07, 2027
Availability: On Campus
Day(s): Mon.
Time: 02:00 PM to 04:50 PM

This course explores the role of photojournalism in the newsgathering and news reporting processes and the activity of a photojournalist in fulfilling that role. Students will learn to originate single pictures and multiple image stories covering news sports and features. Aspects of journalism such as the generation of story ideas research and visual execution will be addressed as well as legal and ethical issues that affect photojournalists. Students will also develop writing skills in developing photo captions and generating text to support photo essays.Prerequisites: ARTM2005 or ARTM2020 and CSCM1030 (COSK2220)3 Credits