COMM355 Editing for Converging Media
Digital media differs from print in several key ways, and because of these differences, to use digital media successfully, writers must develop specific skills for its mastery. This course focuses on how to create and edit effective content as a writer, but also how to handle all the graphical, multimedia, hypertext, and interactive elements that are involved in digital platforms. Students are encouraged to practice these skills and develop online professionalism. The course provides multiple opportunities to develop digital literacies, and provides opportunities to become fluent practitioners of new media.