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JOUR Journalism ( Philip Merrill College of Journalism)

JOUR150 (PermReq) 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 JOUR100 prior to Fall 1999. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR100 or JOUR150. Formerly JOUR100. 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. An exploration of the world of journalism. Seminar discussions will look at news judgment, journalism values and ethics, and newsroom dynamics. Computer lab sessions will focus on the reporting, writing and production of news.

04YS(16203) Harvey, C. (Seats=18, Open=2, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/01/08
MTuWThF... 9:00am-12:00pm (JRN 3111)
This section is part of The Young Scholars Program. Enrollment by permission only. Please access the Summer Programs website for further information.
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.

0101(16213) Mihailidis, P. (Seats=40, Open=18, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MW........ 9:30am-12:45pm (SQH 2117)
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. Class will meet first three weeks of the semester.

0101(16214) Coleman, L. (Seats=30, Open=22, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-06/20/08
MWF....... 2:00pm- 3:40pm (SQH 1107)
JOUR199 (PermReq) Survey Apprenticeship: Survey Apprenticeship; (1 credit) Grade Method: S-F.

0101(16225) Fuchs, P. (Seats=50, Open=40, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
Time and room to be arranged
Students should meet with Internship Director Penny Fuchs no later than Friday, June 1, 2007 to gain permission to enroll. Contact Director to o btain permission.
0201(16226) Fuchs, P. (Seats=50, Open=45, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
Time and room to be arranged
Students should meet with Internship Director Penny Fuchs no later than Friday, July 13, 2007 to gain permission to enroll. Contact Director to obtain permission.
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. A 5-minute typing test is required prior to the first class. Students must type a minimum of 30 wpm to remain enrolled in the course. Must have at least 28 credits earned. Seek permission to enroll and take typing test in 1117 JRN.

0101(16244) Bates, M. (Seats=16, Open=5, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MTuWThF... 2:00pm- 3:40pm (JRN 3111)
0201(16245) Bryant, W. (Seats=18, Open=12, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
MTuWThF...10:00am-11:40am (JRN 3102)
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.

0101(16274) Hadad, N. (Seats=9, Open=8, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MTuWThF...12:00pm- 1:40pm (TLF 1101)
MTuWThF...12:00pm- 1:40pm (Arranged)
JOUR328G Special Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Non-Print Media for Print and Online Journalists; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.

0101(16275) Paddock, S. (Seats=4, Open=1, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MWF.......10:00am-12:45pm (JRN 3117)
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.

0101(16284) Harvey, C. (Seats=11, Open=4, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MTuWThF... 1:00pm- 2:40pm (JRN 3117)
JOUR361 (PermReq) Television Reporting and Production; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: JOUR262 and JOUR360. Writing and editing for the broadcast media. Interpretive and documentary news stories.

0201(16294) Clayton, C. (Seats=13, Open=7, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
TuTh......11:00am- 2:15pm (LEF 1221)
JOUR398 Independent Study; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
Contact department to make arrangements. Consult in JRN 1117 for section code corresponding to faculty member.


JOUR399 (PermReq) Supervised Internship; (1 credit) Grade Method: REG.
Prerequisite: C or better in JOUR320 or JOUR360.

0101(16347) Fuchs, P. (Seats=75, Open=13, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-08/22/08
Time and room to be arranged
JOUR400 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.

0201(23035) Zarek, C. (Seats=30, Open=15, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
TuTh...... 6:00pm- 9:15pm (KEY 0120)
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.

0101(23043) Bonner, A. (Seats=18, Open=18, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
TuTh......11:00am- 2:15pm (LEF 1221)
JOUR459Y Special Topics in Journalism: Understanding and Analyzing Sports Journalism; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.

0201(23053) Siegel, A. (Seats=18, Open=15, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
MWF.......11:00am- 1:45pm (JRN 1105)
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 JOUR328. Computer and online data acquisition; analytical methods for writing and reporting news. Contact instructor to obtain permission.

0101(16690) Chinoy, I. (Seats=5, Open=4, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MWF....... 1:00pm- 3:45pm (JRN 3102)
JOUR474 (PermReq) Mining the National Archives; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD.
Prerequisite: Permission Required. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JOUR459A and JOUR 474. Use of archival research for investigative reporting, feature stories, breaking news, and historical studies.

0101(24256) Chinoy, I. (Seats=7, Open=3, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
TuTh...... 9:00am-12:15pm (JRN 1104)
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.

0101(16377) Flynn, A. (Seats=18, Open=3, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MTuWThF... 9:00am-10:40am (JRN 3103)
JOUR502 (PermReq) 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.

0201(16387) Crane, S. (Seats=18, Open=7, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
MTuWThF... 9:00am-10:40am (JRN 3103)
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.

0101(16397) Hadad, N. (Seats=6, Open=4, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MTuWThF...12:00pm- 1:40pm (TLF 1101)
MTuWThF...12:00pm- 1:40pm (Arranged)
JOUR601 (PermReq) 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.

0101(16410) Newhagen, J. (Seats=9, Open=5, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
TuTh......10:00am- 1:20pm (JMZ 3118)
0102(16409) Newhagen, J. (FULL: Seats=9, Open=0, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
TuTh...... 2:00pm- 5:20pm (TLF 1101)
JOUR620 Seminar in Public Affairs Reporting; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.
Prerequisite: JOUR 502 or equivalent.

0101(16418) Stepp, C. (Seats=14, Open=2, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MW........ 9:00am-12:20pm (JRN 2114)
JOUR628G Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting: Non-Print Media for Print and Online Journalists; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.

0101(16419) Paddock, S. (Seats=4, Open=3, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-08/22/08
MWF.......10:00am-12:45pm (JRN 3117)
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.

0101(16428) Harvey, C. (Seats=1, Open=1, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MTuWThF... 1:00pm- 2:40pm (JRN 3117)
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.

0201(16438) Clayton, C. (Seats=7, Open=4, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
TuTh......11:00am- 2:15pm (JRN 1104)
JOUR698 Special Problems in Communication; (1-3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
Consult in JRN 1117 for section code corresponding to faculty member.


JOUR700 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 JOUR755. Legal rights and constraints of mass media; libel, privacy, copyright, monopoly, and contempt, and other aspects of the law applied to mass communication. Course meeting location shared with JOUR400.

0201(16495) Zarek, C. (FULL: Seats=15, Open=0, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 07/14/08-08/22/08
TuTh...... 6:00pm- 9:15pm (KEY 0123)
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. Contact instructor to obtain permission.

0101(16496) Chinoy, I. (Seats=6, Open=1, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
MWF....... 1:00pm- 3:45pm (JRN 3102)
JOUR774 (PermReq) Mining the National Archives; (3 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD.
Prerequisite: permission of department. Uses of archival research for investigative reporting, feature stories, breaking news, and historical studies.

0101(16497) Chinoy, I. (Seats=5, Open=3, Waitlist=0) Books
Meets 06/02/08-07/13/08
TuTh...... 9:00am-12:15pm (JRN 1104)
JOUR798 Master's Professional Fieldwork; (2-6 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
Consult in JRN 1117 for section code corresponding to faculty member.


JOUR799 Master's Thesis Research; (1-6 credits) Grade Method: REG. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
Consult in JRN 1117 for section corresponding to faculty member.


JOUR888 Doctoral Professional Field Work; (3-9 credits) Grade Method: REG/AUD. Individual Instruction course: contact department or instructor to obtain section number.
Consult in JRN 1117 for section code corresponding to faculty member.


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.
Consult in JRN 1117 for section code corresponding to faculty member.


JOUR898 (PermReq) Pre-Candidacy Research; (1-8 credits) Grade Method: REG/S-F. 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.
Consult in JRN 1117 for section code corresponding to faculty member.



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