JOURNALISM
(as
available)
Communication
Applications (Speech)
This course includes informative-persuasive speaking, demonstration
speeches, and commercials. Required for graduation.
Prerequisite:
none
Grade: 9th - 12th
Credit: ½ unit
Speech
Communications - Speech 1311 (Concurrent College)
A
study of the communication process and an analysis of contemporary
speech-making theory with application in planning, organizing
and delivering all types of speeches and performing effectively
in small group communication. (This class is offered on the
Hudson HS campus and student will earn 3 college hours.)
Prerequisite:
application and approval
Grade: 11th - 12th
Credit: ½ unit
Broadcast
Journalism
This
class includes individual and team projects exploring mixed
media with emphasis on radio/television broadcast programming,
film, and production.
Prerequisite:
Speech
Grade: 10th - 12th
Credit: 1 unit
Journalism
1
Basic
journalism techniques and procedures, as well as photographic
techniques, will be addressed. The communication process, layout
and design, photography, business skills, law of the press,
and the history of journalism will be a part of this class.
The class will concentrate on feature, news, and editorial writing
and desktop publishing. The Spring semester is guided toward
UIL competition. Class may have some input into the newspaper
production but will not directly be involved with school publications.
Prerequisite:
none
Grade: 9th - 12th
Credit: 1 unit
Newspaper
Production
of the student magazine, newspaper, and video. This class includes
planning, writing, artwork, proofing, layout, photography, photographic
reproduction, desktop publishing, editing, distribution, and
advertising.
Prerequisite:
Selection by instructor
Credit: 1 unit
Advanced
Journalism/Yearbook
This
course teaches and applies the journalistic writing, editing,
and graphic skills necessary to produce the yearbook. Students
develop new skill judgment, fact gathering, journalistic writing,
headline writing, photo journalism, caption writing, graphic
design and layout, proofing, editing, and advertising skills.
Applications are available from the instructor.
Prerequisite:
Selection by instructor
Credit: 1 unit
