Visual Literacy

Missouri Journalism Undergraduate Program    [Full Index]

All journalism students must take at least one course from the list below to satisfy the School of Journalism's Visual Literacy requirement. Students in all emphasis areas except for Newspaper Journalism will automatically complete one of these courses as part of their emphasis area requirements. Newspaper Journalism students must choose one of these courses as an elective.

• JOURN 4150 Using Infographics
• JOURN 4226 Strategic Design and Visuals I
• JOURN 4228 Strategic Design and Visuals II
• JOURN 4300 Broadcast News I
• JOURN 4306 Broadcast News II
• JOURN 4308 Broadcast News III
• JOURN 4406 News Editing
• JOURN 4500 News Design
• JOURN 4510 Visual Communications
• JOURN 4506 Magazine Design
• JOURN 4508 Information Graphics
• JOURN 4550 Basic Press Photography
• JOURN 4556 Fundamentals of Photojournalism
• JOURN 4558 Advanced Techniques in Photojournalism
• JOURN 4560 Staff Photojournalism
• JOURN 4568 History of Photojournalism
• JOURN 4980 The Picture Story and Photographic Essay

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