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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 JOUR101. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR100 or JOUR101. Formerly JOUR 101. Survey of journalism professions, emphasizing appropriate academic and career development strategies. This course is restricted to JOUR students admitted for the Fall. Other students should register for the course in the Spring. JOUR175 Media Literacy; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. CORE Interdisciplinary & Emerging Issues (IE) Course. CORE Diversity (D) Course. Not applicable toward journalism major. An analysis of the information, values and underlying messages conveyed via television, newspapers, the internet, magazines, radio and film. Examines the accuracy of those messages and explores how media shape views of politics, culture and society. JOUR181 Grammar for Journalists; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR100. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: ENGL181, ENGL281, or JOUR181. An examination of the basic structure of written English needed for precise journalistic writing. Parts of speech, sentence patterns, standard punctuation, diction, and usage will be examined with emphasis with an emphasis on its application in journalism. Pre or Corequisite: Jour 100 or permission of department. JOUR199 (PermReq) Survey Apprenticeship; (1 credit) Grade Method: S-F. JOUR200 Journalism History, Roles and Structures; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR100. For JOUR majors only. Introduction to the study of journalism from the standpoint of media history and sociology. Also intended for students planning on pursuing a Journalism Major. Non-journalism majors should contact Marchelle Payne at (301) 405-2399 for permission to register. JOUR201 (PermReq) News Writing and Reporting I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR100. Grammar competency demonstrated by a grade of C (2.0) or better in JOUR181 or a score of 52 or higher on the TSWE and permission of department. Sophomore standing. Introduction to news for the print and electronic media, development of new concepts: laboratory in news-gathering tools and writing skills. For students intending to be journalism majors. JOUR202 (PermReq) News Editing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR201. For JOUR majors only. Copy editing, graphic principles and processes, new media technology. 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 JOUR340. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR240 or JOUR340. Formerly JOUR 340. Survey of the history, regulation and organization of advertising; advertising strategies and effects. JOUR262 (PermReq) News Editing for Broadcast; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in JOUR201 and permission of department. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR202B or JOUR262. Principles and processes of broadcast newsroom editing. Also offered as JOUR503. JOUR300 (PermReq) Journalism Ethics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR201. Examination of ethical problems in news writing and reporting. JOUR320 (PermReq) News Writing and Reporting II: Print; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR201. For JOUR majors only. Principles and practices of news reporting; covering news beats and other news sources, including researching news stories for accuracy, comprehensiveness and interpretation. Due to rigorous publication requirement, plan your schedule accordingly. JOUR324 (PermReq) Commentary and Editorial Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR320 or JOUR360. Not open to students who have completed JOUR326 prior to January 1, 1992. Formerly JOUR 326. Journalistic interpretation and analysis; commentary and editorial writing. JOUR325 (PermReq) Print News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR320 and permission of department. Advanced journalism training. Students report as part of College's Capital News Service program. Section 0101 meets in the National Press Building, Washington, DC. Section 0201 meets in the CNS Bureau, Annapolis, MD. Also offered as JOUR 625. JOUR328B (PermReq) Special Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Sports Reporting & Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 320. Contact department to obtain permission. JOUR328G (PermReq) Special Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Non-Print Media for Print and Online Journalists; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. JOUR328R (PermReq) Special Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Business Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR320 or permission of department. Understand the language of commerce, identify business stories and explain it to today's media consumers. JOUR350 (PermReq) Graphics; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR202. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR350 or JOUR373. Formerly JOUR 373. Introduction to visual components of new content and design; type and typography, printing processes, and illustration. JOUR352 (PermReq) Online Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR202 or JOUR262. 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. JOUR353 (PermReq) Advanced Online Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR352, permission of department and JOUR320 or JOUR360. Advanced reporting and writing in an online environment focusing on multimedia and non-traditional storytelling. Students report and write for an online magazine. JOUR355 (PermReq) Online News Bureau; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: (JOUR202 or JOUR262) and (JOUR320 or JOUR360) and JOUR352; and permission of department. Advanced online journalism training. Students work as multimedia editors and producers for an online newsmagazine, building interactive content and special reports. JOUR360 (PermReq) News Writing and Reporting II: Broadcast; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: grade of C or better in JOUR201. For JOUR majors only. Writing and reporting for broadcast media: production of news stories. Additional hours per week required at WMUC, so plan your schedule accordingly. JOUR361 (PermReq) Television Reporting and Production; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR360. Writing and editing for the broadcast media. Interpretive and documentary news stories. Due to rigorous fieldwork requirement, plan your schedule accordingly. JOUR 262 is strongly recommended. JOUR362 (PermReq) Broadcast News Producing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR262 and JOUR360;. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR361. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR362 or JOUR368B. Formerly JOUR 368B. Producing TV news. JOUR363 (PermReq) Long Form Broadcast Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR361 and permission of department. For JOUR majors only. Also offered as JOUR663. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR363 or JOUR486. Formerly JOUR 486. Production of long form broadcast news reporting, reality videos or documentaries. JOUR367 (PermReq) Broadcast News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR361 and permission of department. Advanced broadcast journalism training. Students report as part of the College's Capital News Service program. Also offered as JOUR667. JOUR368B (PermReq) Topics in Broadcast and Electronic Media: Broadcast Sports Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR262 and JOUR360, or permission of department. JOUR368P (PermReq) Topics in Broadcast and Electronic Media: Photojournalism I; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR360. Also open to students who have completed JOUR320. The basics of photography and telling stories through images. An examination of composition, lighting, camera technique and the ethical and legal issues facing photographers. Students are required to rent or purchase a digital camera. Contact department for camera specifications. JOUR368R (PermReq) Topics in Broadcast and Electronic Media: Radio Broadcasting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR360, or permission of the department. JOUR371 (PermReq) Feature Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR320. Research and writing feature articles. Majors only. JOUR372 (PermReq) Writing the Complex Story; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR371. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR372 or JOUR481. 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. JOUR380 (PermReq) Science Writing for News Media; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR320 or permission of department. Writing of scientific and technical material for the general audience. JOUR398 (PermReq) Independent Study; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR399 (PermReq) Supervised Internship; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in JOUR320 or JOUR360. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR326, JOUR366, JOUR396 or JOUR399. Supervised news internship experience; relation of academic training to professional experience. Students must pick up an internship agreement form in JRN 1117, have the internship supervisor fill it out, and meet with the Internship Director to receive permission to register. No requests to register after the Schedule Adjustment Period will be granted. JOUR400 (PermReq) Media Law; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: JOUR320 or JOUR360 or JOUR501. Junior standing. 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 having earned at least 53 credits. JOUR 400 is also offered during the summer. For more information consult the summer Schedule of Classes. 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. JOUR451 Advertising and Society; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. 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. Junior standing. Also offered as WMST452. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR452 or WMST452. 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. Also offered as AASP 499N. JOUR459A Special Topics in Journalism: Press' Role in the Civil Rights; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. JOUR459C (PermReq) Special Topics in Journalism: Special Problems in Communication: Carnegie Seminar; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. JOUR459F Special Topics in Journalism: Internet News Frontiers; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. JOUR459I (PermReq) Special Topics in Journalism: Investigative Reporting; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Contact Assistant Dean Steve Crane to obtain permission. JOUR459K Special Topics in Journalism: Hurricane Katrina and the Media; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. JOUR459M (PermReq) Special Topics in Journalism: Multicultural Reporting; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Contact Assistant Dean Steve Crane to obtain permission. JOUR459X (PermReq) Special Topics in Journalism: Washington Post Seminar; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG. Contact Assistant Dean Steve Crane to obtain permission. 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. JOUR470 Journalism and Public Communication Research; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: A university statistics course. Students are encouraged to have completed the theory and skills courses in their major sequence. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR470 or JOUR477. Formerly JOUR 477. Journalism and public communication research methods used in measuring public opinion and media programs and materials. 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: JOUR320 or JOUR360. Not open to students who have completed JOUR328. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR328 or JOUR472. Formerly JOUR 328. Computer and online data acquisition; analytical methods for writing and reporting news. Contact the instructor to obtain permission. JOUR501 (PermReq) Fundamentals of Writing and Editing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: permission of department. Principles of news and feature writing. For graduate students with limited prior training or experience in journalism. JOUR503 Reporting for Broadcast News; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 501. Also offered as JOUR 262. Training in gathering and producing news for radio and television newcasts. JOUR531 (PermReq) Humphrey Seminar I; (2 credits) Grade Method: REG. Prerequisite: Admission to Humphrey Fellow Program and permission of department. Introduction to journalism issues; American culture and government; and leadership training. 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. JOUR610 Seminar in Mass Media History; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR610 or JOUR710. Formerly JOUR 710. Analysis and discussion of the interrelationships between the mass media and society, including various social and cultural elements of modern society; responsibilities of the mass media and the mass communicator. JOUR620 (PermReq) Seminar in Public Affairs Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 502 or equivalent. JOUR624 Commentary and Editorial Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 624 or JOUR 628N. Formerly JOUR 628N. Journalistic interpretation and analysis; commentary and editorial writing. JOUR625 Print News Bureau; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 620 and permission of department. 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. Also offered as JOUR 325. JOUR628B (PermReq) Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Sports Reporting & Writing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR628G (PermReq) Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Non-Print Media for Print and Online Journalists; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR628P Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Political Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Course meets in the District of Columbia. JOUR628R Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Business Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR640 Seminar in Advertising Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. 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 (PermReq) 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 (PermReq) 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. Prerequisites: JOUR 620 and 652 or equivalent. JOUR660 Seminar in Broadcast News; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 660 or JOUR 760. Formerly JOUR 760. Descriptive and critical analysis of broadcast news; methods of evaluation of news judgments; decision-making and organizational aspects of the broadcast news industry. 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. JOUR663 (PermReq) Long Form Broadcast Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR503 or equivalent. Also offered as JOUR363. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR363, JOUR486 or JOUR663. Formerly JOUR 486. Productions of long form broadcast news reporting, reality videos or documentaries. JOUR667 (PermReq) 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. Also offered as JOUR367. JOUR668B Topics in Broadcasting and Electronic Media: Broadcast News Producing; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR672 (PermReq) Writing the Complex Story; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 502 or equivalent, and permission of department. 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. JOUR677 Literary Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR620 or permission of department. Not open to students who have completed JOUR377 or JOUR487. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR377, JOUR487 or JOUR677. Practice in the use of literary techniques and especially of dramatic structure in modern newspaper series, magazine pieces and books. Analysis, researching and writing of nonfiction stories, usually with a focus on a specialized area chosen by the student. JOUR680 Science Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Advanced professional training in science reporting and writing for the mass media and in technical communication to specialized audiences. Communication behaviors of scientists and audiences. Application of communication theory and the history and philosophy of science to science writing. JOUR698 (PermReq) Special Problems in Communication; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR698C (PermReq) Special Problems in Communication: Carnegie Seminar; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR700 (PermReq) Seminar in Media Law; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Prerequisite: Admission to journalism graduate program or permission of department. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR400,JOUR700 or JOUR755. Formerly JOUR 755. Legal rights and constraints of mass media; libel, privacy, copyright, monopoly, and contempt, and other aspects of the law applied to mass communication. JOUR730 Seminar in Comparative Mass Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR762 (PermReq) Professional Seminar in Public Affairs Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD. Prerequisite: JOUR 620 and permission of department. Not open to students who have completed JOUR 462. Examination of theoretical and practical issues in the press coverage of government and public affairs. JOUR770 Principles of Research Methods in Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 600 or JOUR 770. Formerly JOUR 600. Introduction to the methods of empirical research; the scientific method, elements of experimental design and survey techniques, content analysis, readership and readability studies, audience measurement and analysis of quantitative data JOUR772 (PermReq) Methods in Computer-Assisted Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Pre- or corequisite: JOUR501 or equivalent. Computer-assisted (database) journalism; obtaining, manipulating and analyzing complex government data for journalism projects. 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. JOUR800 (PermReq) Introduction to Doctoral Study in Journalism and Public Communication; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR 700 or JOUR 800. Formerly JOUR 700. Basic skills in journalism and public communication research. JOUR808A Doctoral Colloquium: Cognate Development; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/AUD. JOUR808C Doctoral Colloquium: Toward a Common Language; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG/AUD. 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. JOUR898 Pre-Candidacy Research; (1-8 credits) Grade Method: REG/S-F. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number. JOUR899 (PermReq) Doctoral Dissertation Research in Journalism and Mass Communication; (6 credits) Grade Method: REG/S-F. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
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