Course Schedule
Jan 20
Introduction
Jan 22
Developing your online portfolio
Basic HTML/CSS
Jan 27
J-Issues / Dreamweaver
HTML exercise due
Jan 29
Project brainstorming/ Dreamweaver
Feb 3
First iteration of your online portfolio due
Feb 5
Non linear storytelling
Feb 10
Storytelling exercise due
Feb 12
Project proposals due
Feb 17
Writing for the Web
Finalize project assignments
Feb 19
Writing exercises due
Feb 24
Video for the Web
Feb 26
Preparation for Journalism Week
Progress Report #1 due
Mar 3 / 5
Journalism Week
JW exercise due
Mar 10 / 12
Video exercise due
Progress Report #2 due
Mar 17/19
Spring Break
Mar 24/26
Audio for the Web
Audio exercise due
Mar 31/Apr 2
Social networking and news
Progress Report #3 due
April 7/9
RSS Feeds, Yahoo Pipes
Feeds assignment due
April 14/16
Economics of news
Progress report #4 due
April 21/23
Topics chosen by class
April 28/30
Topics chosen by class
May 5
Presentation of final projects
Finals date: May 7, 7:30 to 9:30 am
Final reflective paper due