J209 Multimedia Bootcamp – Week of August 20-August 24 – Oakland North and Richmond Confidential

A required one-week intensive multimedia bootcamp at the beginning of the Fall semester, this class gives all first-year students a basic knowledge of digital storytelling techniques and trains them in using multimedia equipment and editing software to produce multimedia content. The objective is to provide all students, regardless of their planned area of specialty, foundational digital skills needed for reporting in the J200 Reporting the News classes.