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Special Topics Coursein Drone Journalism
Commercial Drone Expo
Prof. Darrin M. DevaultDr. Robert Byrd
April 9, 2016
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Why Drone Journalism?
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The emergence of drone technology in the media world is neither a fad
nor an anomaly.
It is an indicator of the future of innovation in journalism.
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Five Pillars of U of M Journalism
Professionalism
Writing
Multimedia
Critical Thinking
Media Literacy
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Pillar #1: Professionalism
Students will learn the professional and ethical standards for safely using
drones as a news-gathering tool.
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Pillar #2: Writing
Students will use their writing skills as the basis for reports and presentations
about their experiences with drones.
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Pillar #3: Multimedia
Students will prepare a drone video story and editing project.
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Pillar #4: Critical Thinking
Students will learn to include drone footage in video news stories.
Students will learn to research the principles of entrepreneurship to consider a drone business startup.
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Pillar #5: Media Literacy
Students will research and monitor the latest developments in drone use
in journalism and other industries.
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Course DeliverablesClass Blog
Drone News Story Project
Video Editing Project
Business Startup Project
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www.dronejournalism.org
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U of M DRONES Cluster
www.memphis.edu/fedeclusters/drones.php