4 courses with the subject JOU, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
JOU 101(3 credit hours)
Introduction to Journalism This course surveys the history and social theories of journalism and introduces students to contemporary journalistic practice. Students will learn about the function and operation of print, electronic and on-line news media. Issues and concepts to be covered include the relationship of government to media; press freedom and controls; media ethics, and the impact of global communications. The course also covers the relationship of journalism to advertising, public relations and telecommunications, particularly with regard to new technologies. Lecture: 3.0 credits (45 contact hours) Attributes: Other Components: LEC: Lecture
(s) During this course students will be introduced to journalism, with a foc Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division coursework. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
(s) During this course students will focus on the principles of news gathering and news writing, with Note: Corresponds to college or university lower division coursework. Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Writing for the Mass Media An introduction to the concepts and techniques of media writing. This course offers hands-on instruction in information gathering, organization, and writing for print, broadcast and on-line media. Lecture: 1 credit (15 contact hours); Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: JOU 101 or Consent of Instructor. Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture
