University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 22, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

JOUR 303 - Media Graphics

(3 units)
Study and practice in the use of graphics and typography to create effective visual communications.

Prerequisite(s): JOUR 207 ; JOUR 208 ; JOUR 300 ; Journalism major or minor.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate understanding of designing for print and online media.
2. demonstrate understanding of the basics of telling a visual story for a specific audience.
3. describe what constitutes a compelling image or design for different purposes.
4. create compelling visual communication products.
5. demonstrate proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.


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