JRNL 2201 — Journalism 2: Intermediate Reporting

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureusually offered: fall, springtypical days: MBostonTraditional

Continues JRNL 1101. This is the second writing course for undergraduate journalism students with an emphasis on learning how to report news stories. Offers students the opportunity to find sources and interview them, do background research, and use public records. Developing story ideas using computer-assisted reporting will be covered. Examines how to develop a story idea and then focus and organize it. Covers basic principles of online journalism including writing, design, and integration of visuals and text for the Web. Introduces elements of design and layout.

Prerequisites

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Fall 20234465485%2.0
Spring 202411919100%0.0
Fall 20244455483%2.3
Spring 20251171989%2.0
Fall 202533936108%0.0
Spring 20261111958%8.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 53% · T 34% · W 28% · Th 40% · F 40%

Common patterns: TF (34% of sections), MR (26% of sections), MWR (14% of sections), W (7% of sections), MW (7% of sections), M (6% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

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