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JOUR Journalism( Philip Merrill College of Journalism) JOUR100 Professional Orientation; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.Not open to students who have completed JOUR 101. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 100 or JOUR 101. Formerly JOUR 101. Survey of journalism professions, emphasizing appropriate academic and career development strategies. JOUR150 Introduction to Mass Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Behavioral and Social Science (SB) Course. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 100 prior to Fall 1999. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 100 or JOUR 150. Formerly JOUR 100. Survey of the functions and effects of the mass media in the United States. A consumer's introduction to newspapers, television, radio, film, sound recording, books, magazines, and new media technology. This course does not count toward a journalism major's degree credit. JOUR198 (PermReq) Survey Apprenticeship; (1 credit) Grade Method: S-F. Students must report to JRN 1117 to meet with instructor before add/drop period ends. Does not count toward JOUR degree requirements. JOUR200 Journalism History, Roles and Structures; (2 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR 100. For JOUR majors only. Introduction to the study of journalism from the standpoint of media history and sociology. JOUR201 (PermReq) News Writing and Reporting I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR 100. Prerequisite: 30 words per minute word processing ability: and grammar competency demonstrated by a score of 52 or higher on the TSWE. Sophomore standing. Introduction to news for the print and electronic media, development of new concepts: laboratory in news-gathering tools and writing skills. The TSWE is administered monthly according to a schedule posted in JRN 1117. A proficiency test for applicability of JOUR 201 credit taken at another institution will be given by registering in JRN 1117. All students in Jour 201 must have earned a minimum of 28 credits. A 5-minute wordprocessing (WordPerfect) test must be taken prior to receiving permission to register. Typing tests will be offered every Friday afternoon in 1117 Journalism Building. JOUR201P (PermReq) News Writing and Reporting I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR 100. Prerequisite: 30 words per minute word processing ability: and grammar competency demonstrated by a score of 52 or higher on the TSWE. Sophomore standing. Prerequisite: 30 words per minute wordprocessing ability, and grammar competency demonstrated by a score of 52, or higher on the TSWE. The TSWE is administered monthly according to a schedule posted in JRN 1117. Typing test offered every Friday afternoon during Pre-registrationin JRN 1117. The "P" version of JOUR201 is for students intending to major in Communication. Not open to students pursuing print, or broadcast journalism. JOUR202 News Editing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 201. Copy editing, graphic principles and processes, new media technology. For JOUR majors only. Non-journalism majors wishing to enroll in JOUR 202 may enroll on the hold file. When you have satisfied all admissions requirements into the major, you will then have direct access to JOUR 202. Public Relations students must register for JOUR 202P. Broadcast Students must register for JOUR 202B. JOUR202B News Editing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 201. Broadcast students must register for JOUR 202B. JOUR202P News Editing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 201. For COMM majors only. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 201 or JOUR 201P. JOUR240 Advertising in America; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Social or Political History (SH) Course. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 340. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 240 or JOUR 340. Formerly JOUR 340. Survey of the history, regulation and organization of advertising; advertising strategies and effects. JOUR300 Journalism Ethics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR 201. Examination of ethical problems in news writing and reporting JOUR320 News Writing and Reporting II: Print; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 201. For JOUR majors only. Principles and practices of news reporting; covering news beats and other news sources, including researching news story for accuracy, comprehensiveness and interpretation. Due to rigorous publication requirement, students should time manage their semester accordingly. JOUR323 Advanced News Editing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 202. Principles and practices of editing for publication. Copy improvement, headline writing, news photos and cutlines, wire services, copy control and scheduling, page design and layout. JOUR325 (PermReq) Print News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 320 and permission of department. Advanced journalism training. Students report as part of College's Capital News Service program. Washington, DC students should enroll in section 0101. Annapolis students should enroll in section 0201. JOUR326 (PermReq) Supervised Internship - News Editorial; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in JOUR 201, JOUR 202 and JOUR 320 and permission of department. For JOUR majors only. Supervised internship experience with communication professionals in newspapers, magazines, photojournalism. Relation of academic training to professional experience. Not open to students first matriculating after May 1999. Three class meetings during the semester. First session meets Wednesday, February 13th. Second session meets Wednesday, April 3rd. Third session meets Wednesday, May 8th. Mandatory attendance is required. Students with the appropriate prerequisites are encouraged to register on the waitlist as soon as possible. Dr. Stewart can then forward announcements of internships to assist you in your placement search. Deadline to register is the last day of the schedule adjustment period, February 8th, 2002. No exceptions. JOUR328N Special Topics in News Writing and Reporting: News Commentary and Editorial Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. This writing and seminar-style course deals with opinion writing, in columns, editorials and interpretive pieces. Writing and management of editorial pages for newspapers are the primary focus but the course is useful in commentary for magazine, broadcast and online journalism.
JOUR350 Graphics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 202. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 373. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 350 or JOUR 373. Formerly JOUR 373. Introduction to visual components of new content and design; type and typography, printing processes, and illustration. JOUR352 Online Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: JOUR 202; and JOUR 320 or JOUR 360. For JOUR majors only. Editing and writing online, using basic Web-coding skills and tools to create news and feature packages for the Internet. New-media issues, including interactivity and individualization, will also be discussed. JOUR 352 meets the College's graphics (JOUR 350) requirement. JOUR355 Online New Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 352 and permission of department. Advanced online journalism training. Students work as online reporters, editors and producers for an online news magazine. Students also package copy from the pring and broadcast news bureau. JOUR360 News Writing and Reporting II: Broadcast; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR 201. For JOUR majors only. Writing and reporting for broadcast media: production of news stories. JOUR361 Television Reporting and Production; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 360. Writing and editing for the broadcast media. Interpretive and documentary news stories. Majors only. Students will spend several hours per week on field assignments, in addition to scheduled class sessions and should estimate lab costs at approximately $50. The "B" version of JOUR 202 is strongly recommended. JOUR362 (PermReq) Broadcast News Management; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 360. Management of a broadcast station's news operations. JOUR366 (PermReq) Supervised Internship - Broadcast News; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in JOUR 201, JOUR 202, and JOUR 360 and permission of department. Recommended: JOUR 361 for television internship. For JOUR majors only. Supervised internship experience with communication professionals in broadcast news. Relation of academic training to professional experience. Not open to students first matriculating after May 1999. Three class meetings during the semester. First session meets Wednesday, February 13th. Second session meets Wednesday, April 3rd. Third session meets Wednesday, May 8th. Mandatory attendance is required. Students with the appropriate prerequisites are encouraged to register on the waitlist as soon as possible. Dr. Stewart can then forward announcements of internships to assist you in your placement search. Deadline to register is the last day of the schedule adjustment period, February 8th, 2002. No exceptions. JOUR367 Broadcast News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisites: JOUR 361 and permission of department. Advanced broadcast journalism training. Students report as part of the College's Capital News Service program. JOUR368 Topics in Broadcast and Electronic Media: Broadcast Producing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. JOUR371 Feature Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 320 or JOUR 360. Research and writing feature articles. Majors only. JOUR372 Writing the Complex Story; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR 371. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 481. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 372 or JOUR 481. Formerly JOUR 481. Explanatory journalism technique applied to complex subjects (such as science, economics and large scale social change) for books, magazines and newspaper series. JOUR375 Newsroom Management; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 320 or JOUR 360 or permission of department. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 461. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 375 or JOUR 461. Formerly JOUR 461. Organization, operation, and administration of the departments of a newsroom: advertising, business-finance, circulation, news-editorial, personnel, production and promotion. JOUR396 Supervised Internship; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR 320 or JOUR 360. Supervised news internship experience; realtion of academic training to professional experience. JOUR398 (PermReq) Independent Study; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR400 Law of Public Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR 320 or JOUR360 or JOUR 501. Legal rights and constraints of mass media; libel, privacy, copyright, monopoly, contempt, and other aspects of the law applied to mass communication. Previous study of the law not required. Restricted to students with 53 credits completed and graduate students. JOUR410 History of Mass Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Junior standing. Development of newspapers, magazines, radio, television and motion pictures as media of mass communication. Analysis of the influences of the media on the historical development of America. JOUR430 Comparative Mass Communication Systems; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Junior standing. Comparative analysis of the role of the press in different societies. JOUR450 Mass Media in Society; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Junior standing. Ethical, moral, political, economic, and social consideration of mass communication. JOUR451 Advertising and Society; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisites: JOUR 201 or JOUR 240. Junior standing. Advertising as an institution with manifest economic purposes and latent social effects. Influences of advertising on people, and related issues of ethics and social responsibility. JOUR452 Women in the Media; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Diversity (D) Course. USP Distributive Studies Area D: Social and Behavioral Sciences Course. Junior standing. Also offered as WMST 452. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 452 or WMST 452. Participation and portrayal of women in the mass media from colonial to contemporary times. JOUR453 News Coverage of Racial Issues; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Junior standing. Analysis of news media coverage of issues relating to racial minorities in the United States, with special attention to Hispanics, Asian Americans, African Americans and Native Americans. JOUR459C Special Topics in Journalism: The Press, The President and Congress; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. JOUR459L Special Topics in Journalism: War Journalism for the 21st Century; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Consult on-line edition for topic of course. JOUR459S Special Topics in Journalism: Science and Society; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. JOUR459Y Special Topics in Journalism: The Personal Narrative; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. JOUR462 (PermReq) Professional Seminar in Public Affairs Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Explore theoretical and practical issues in the press coverage of governments. Examine the complex press-government relationship. JOUR466 Theory of Broadcast Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 201. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 365. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 365 or JOUR 466. Formerly JOUR 365. Descriptive and critical analysis of broadcast news practices; evaluation of news judgments; decision-making and organizational aspects of the broadcast news industry. JOUR471 Public Opinion Research; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: A University Statistics Course. Measurement of public opinion and media habits; role of the media in the formation of public opinion. JOUR472 (PermReq) Computer-Assisted Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR 320 or JOUR 360. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 328. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 328 or JOUR 472. Formerly JOUR 328. Computer and online data acquisition; analytical methods for writing and reporting news. JOUR479A Special Topics in Data Gathering and Analysis: Coverage of Health Issues; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. JOUR479B Special Topics in Data Gathering and Analysis: Research Topics in International Affairs; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Consult on-line edition for topic of course. JOUR502 Reporting for Graduate Students; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 501 or permission of department. Intensive training in basic public affairs journalism for graduate students with limited training or experience. Not applicable for degree credit. JOUR600 Journalism Ethics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Examination of ethical problems in journalism and the media industry. JOUR601 Theories of Journalism and Public Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Survey and evaluation of current communication theories. Attention is given to the nature and function of scientific theory, models of communication behavior, the nature of information, social functions of journalism and public communication, attitude change and persuasive communication and theories of language and meaning. JOUR625 Print News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 620 and permission of department. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 729. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 625 or JOUR 729. Formerly JOUR 729. Advanced journalism training. Students report as part of College's Capital News Service program. Washington, D.C. Bureau students register for section 0101. Annapolis Bureau students register for section 0201. JOUR628N Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting: News Commentary and Editorial Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. This writing and seminar-style course deals with opinion writing, in columns, editorials and interpretive pieces. Writing and management of editorial pages for newspapers are the primary focus but the course is useful in commentary for magazine, broadcast and online journalism.< p> JOUR640 Seminar in Advertising Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 740. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 640 and JOUR 740. Formerly JOUR 740. Role of advertising as a form of public communication in American society. Advertising and the firm; advertising and the economy; advertising and the individual; advertising and consumerism; advertising and the media. JOUR652 Online journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisites: JOUR 502, JOUR 503, or equivalent. For JOUR majors only. Editing and writing online, using basic Web-coding skills and tools to create news and feature packages for the Internet. New-media issues, including interactivity and individualization, are also to be discussed. JOUR655 Online News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 652 (or equivalent) and permission of department. Advanced online journalism training. Students work as online reporters, editors and producers for an online news magazine. Students also package copy from the print and broadcast news bureaus. JOUR661 Television Reporting and Production; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 503 or equivalent. For JOUR majors only. Reporting, writing, editing and production of broadcast news. JOUR667 Broadcast News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisites: JOUR 503 (or equvialent) and permission of department. Advanced broadcast journalism training. Students report as part of the College's Captial News Service program. JOUR668 Topics in Broadcasting and Electronic Media: Broadcast Producing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR672 Writing the Complex Story; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 502 or equivalent, and permission of department. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 662. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 662 or JOUR 672. Formerly JOUR 622. Advanced writing, focusing on the strategies and techniques of modern explanatory journalism. JOUR675 Seminar in Newsroom Management; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 620 or JOUR 660. Organization, operation, and administration of the departments of a newsroom: advertising, business-finance, circulation, news-editorial, personnel, production and promotion. JOUR698 (PermReq) Special Problems in Communication; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR762 Professional Seminar in Public Affairs Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 620 and permission of department. Corequisite: Enrollment in Capital News Service. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 462. Examination of theoretical and practical issues in the press coverage of government and public affairs. JOUR772 (PermReq) Methods in Computer-Assisted Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR 501 or equivalent. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 600. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 600 or JOUR 772. Formerly JOUR 600. Computer-assisted (database) journalism; obtaining, manipulating and analyzing complex government data for journalism projects. JOUR775 Quantitative Methods in Journalism and Public Communication Research; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 701. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 701 or JOUR 775. Formerly JOUR 701. Logic and methods of quantitative data collection and statistical analysis as applied to journalism and pulbic communication studies. JOUR776 Qualitative Research Methods in Journalism and Public Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 711. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 711 or JOUR 776. Formerly JOUR 711. Methods of historical, critical and field research in journalism and public communication. Formulation of significant research questions, systematic collection of bibliographic and phenomenal information, formulating substanial claims, organizing and writing research for disciplinary outlets. JOUR798 (PermReq) Master's Professional Fieldwork; (2-6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR799 Master's Thesis Research; (1-6 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR801 Advanced Public Communication Theory; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR 601 or equivalent. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 601 or JOUR 801. Advanced selected survey of communication & media theory. JOUR888 Doctoral Professional Field Work; (3-9 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR889 Doctoral Tutorial in Journalism and Public Communication; (3-9 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR899 Doctoral Dissertation Research in Journalism and Mass Communication; (1-8 credits) Grade Method: REG/S-F. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
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