AGC 693 - Capstone in Agricultural Communications

Credit Hours: 3

Students will understand the process of developing and publishing a feature magazine including both writing and design of the magazine. For the writing portion, students will be responsible for story idea development, interviews, executing writing and editing. The design portion will include photography and content layout. Another component of the course will be selling advertisements to help offset printing costs. Advertisements are sold to community businesses by students, who potentially could also work with the business to create the advertisement itself. Graduate students will be required to serve on the editorial team, write extra content and reach accelerated advertising goals. May be taught concurrently with AGC 493. Cannot receive credit for both AGC 493 and AGC 693.

Prerequisite: AGC 313 and AGC 333.
Lecture Contact Hours: 3 Lab Contact Hours: 0

Typically Offered: Spring