Topics in Journalism

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Overview

Subject area

JRN

Catalog Number

3900

Course Title

Topics in Journalism

Department(s)

Description

This course studies timely and complex journalistic issues, allowing for close, up-to-the-minute examination of their impact on reportorial decisions and their presentation in print and broadcast news. From semester to semester, topics will vary. Formerly ENG 3900. Students will receive credit for JRN 3900 or ENG 3900. Please note: Unless otherwise specified, JRN courses may not be used within the English major or minor. See Special Topic(s) for this course.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

99

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Topic ID

1

Formal Description

Writing About Your Life and Others': Memoir,Biogra

Course Topic ID

2

Formal Description

Covering Cuban Entrepreneurism

Course Topic ID

3

Formal Description

Covering Arts and Culture in Cuba

Course Topic ID

4

Formal Description

Reporting on Popular Culture

Course Topic ID

5

Formal Description

Workshop on Creating and Writing a Web Series

Course Topic ID

6

Formal Description

Blogging about Culture

Course Topic ID

7

Formal Description

Topics in Journalism

Course Topic ID

8

Formal Description

Reporting on the Arts

Course Topic ID

9

Formal Description

International Reporting

Course Topic ID

10

Formal Description

Songwriting in the Digital Age

Course Topic ID

11

Formal Description

Family in History - Creative Non Fiction

Course Topic ID

12

Formal Description

Covering the Midterm Elections

Course Topic ID

13

Formal Description

Fiction Podcasting

Course Topic ID

14

Formal Description

Covering the Border During the 2020 Election

Course Topic ID

15

Formal Description

Covering City Hall and Local Politics

Course Topic ID

16

Formal Description

Writing About Music

Course Topic ID

17

Formal Description

Harman/Playwriting

Course Topic ID

18

Formal Description

Covering the Midterm Elections

Course Topic ID

19

Formal Description

Harman Writer-in-Residence

Course Topic ID

20

Formal Description

Social Justice Reporting

Course Topic ID

21

Formal Description

Covering Politics: Field Reporting

Requisites

022952

Course Schedule