University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 26, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

JOUR 313 - Photojournalism

(3 units)
Photojournalism techniques and methods with an emphasis on using digital imaging software.

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

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. create a digital photograph suitable for publication.
2. use picture-editing software to prepare a photo for publication.
3. explain the basic laws of intellectual property, privacy, and the law enforcement environment pertaining to photojournalism.
4. analyze, discuss and make decisions about ethical situations in photojournalism.


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