The Courses

(All courses carry 3 credits unless otherwise noted.)

197A Journalism Success (both sem) 1cr 

201 Introduction to Journalism (both sem)

225 Readings in Journalism (both sem)

292N News Literacy (both sem) 1 cr

295J Film in the Documentary Tradition (1st sem) 1 cr

296, 396, 496 Independent Study (both sem)

298, 398, 498 Practicum: Journalism Internship (both sem) 1-9 cr

300 Newswriting and Reporting (both sem) 4 cr

301 Intro to Multimedia Reporting (both sem) 

310 Going Global: Changes in International Journalism (both sem)

320 History of American Journalism (HS) (1st sem)

332 Sports Journalism (1st sem) 4 cr

333: Intro to Digital Photojournalism (both sem)

341: Images in Sports (2nd sem)

345 Media Criticism (both sem)

391 Seminars

Travel Writing and Photojournalism (2nd sem)

Issues in Sports (2nd sem)

392 Seminars

Florida: The News Capital of the U.S. (1st sem)

393 Seminars

Reporting for Radio and Podcasting (2nd sem) 4 cr

Sports Journalism (1st sem) 4 cr

Philosophy of Journalism (2nd sem)

Journalists in the Movies (both sem)

394 Seminars

Community Journalism (2nd sem) 4 cr

Web Design for Journalists (2nd sem)

395 Seminars

Broadcast News Reporting (both sem) 4 cr

397 Special Topics

Entrepreneurial Journalism (1st sem)

Multimedia Reporting (both sem) 4 cr

Business of Media (2nd sem)

Documentary Tradition in Literature and Film (both sem)

The Politics of Sport (2nd sem)

Investigative Journalism and the Web (1st sem) 4 cr

428 Sports in Film, Journalism and Literature (1st sem)

445 Journalism and Law (1st sem)

460 Journalism Ethics (both sem)

491 Seminars

Writing about Pop Culture (both sem) 4 cr

Performing Arts Reporting (2nd sem) 4 cr

492 Seminars

Magazine Writing (both sem) 4 cr

493 Seminars

Literary Journalism (HS) (1st sem)

494 Special Topics

Media Technology and Culture (both sem)

495 Special Topics

Broadcast Performance (both sem) 4 cr

Broadcast News Reporting 2 (both sem) 4 cr

497 Special Topics

Diaries, Memoirs and Journals (both sem) 4 cr

The Politician and the Journalist (both sem)

Art of the Profile (2nd sem)

Journalism Launchpad (2nd sem) 1 cr

Advanced Photojournalism (2nd sem)

Advanced Video Journalism (2nd sem)

Advanced Investigative Journalism and the Web II (2nd sem) 4 cr

Community Journalism II (2nd sem) 4 cr

499 Capstone Course: Truth/Telling: Narrative Nonfiction (year-long)

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