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Craft of Journalism
Credits: 6
The foundation course for all students. Teaches the essential skills of researching, reporting and writing.…
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Jour71102
Craft of Journalism – Spanish
Redacción y Reportaje
Credits: 6
The foundation course for all students. Teaches the essential skills of researching, reporting and writing.…
Jour71103
Legal and Ethical Issues
Credits: 3
Through a rigorous examination of court cases and ethical controversies, students will learn to anticipate,…
Jour71104
Fundamentals of Video Journalism
Credits: 2.5
Jour71105
Fundamentals of Data Journalism
Credits: 3
This course will introduce students to conceptualizing, reporting, writing, and producing stories across multiple platforms–from…
Jour72201
Cultural Issues
Credits: 3
This course will survey the major issues and controversies facing artists and arts organizations today,…
Jour72202
Arts Criticism
Credits: 3
This is a course in writing reviews, recaps and critical essays for the popular press.…
Jour72204
Writing Critically About Food and Restaurants
Credits: 3
As food—what to eat, how to buy it, who should cook it— occupies a bigger…
Jour72301
Covering the Economy
Credits: 3
Students learn the economic context of the business world they seek to cover, including business…
Jour72302
Covering Markets and Companies
Credits: 6
This six-hour class, split into two three-hour sessions, will examine markets and companies together since…
Jour72401
Introduction to Health Journalism
Credits: 3
Health journalists don’t just cover illness. They report on the overlap between public health and…
Jour72402
Science Journalism
Credits: 3
Science is wondrous, and the pursuit of knowledge is a calling. But science is also…
Jour72403
Investigative Health Reporting
Credits: 3
Fraud, incompetence, and greed often go unchecked in the U.S. health care system. In this…
Jour72405
Covering the Climate Crisis
Credits: 3
Climate coverage belongs in every beat—business, food systems and agriculture, sports, urban planning, social justice, national…
Jour72501
Intro to International Reporting
Credits: 3
This course will introduce students to the basic tenets of international reporting. How is it…
Jour72502
Cross-Cultural Reporting
Credits: 3
International journalists report on communities, cultures, places, and nations that they frequently don’t come from.…
Jour72503
Issues in International Reporting
Credits: 3
Globalization linked economies across the world together. It radically transformed the creation of wealth and…
Jour72601
Covering City Government and Politics
Credits: 3
This course gives students a thorough understanding of how to report on the way the…
Jour72602
Covering New York’s Social Issues
Credits: 3
This course teaches students how to produce fresh, compelling stories about critical social issues in…
Jour72603
Urban Investigative Reporting
Credits: 3
This course will give students in the urban concentration the opportunity to do investigative reporting…
Jour72604
Covering New York City’s Economy and Business
Credits: 3
The goal of this course is to help students understand and report effectively on the…
Jour73101
Narrative Writing
Credits: 3
Students will explore the art and craft of long-form storytelling, writing their own 3,000-5,000-word pieces.…
Jour73102
Investigative Reporting
Credits: 3
This is an intensive capstone course that explores the advanced reporting, writing, organizational, analytical, and…
Jour73103
Opinion Writing
Credits: 3
Our democracy needs committed journalists who believe what they write can help their readers take…
Jour73104
Feature Writing
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
This class aims to find, report, write and sell news features to magazines, newspapers and…
Jour73105
Editing the News
Credits: 3
Students in this class learn the roles and skills of multimedia editors across many aspects:…
Jour73106
National Political Reporting
Credits: 3
In National Political Reporting, students will follow one of the presidential candidates as they move…
Jour73107
Sports Reporting
Credits: 3
This course will teach sports reporting to meet the needs of modern-day newsrooms, which need…
Jour73251
Video Features
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
Play VideoWaves Students will conceptualize, report, film and edit short, documentary-style video features with an…
Jour73252
Social Video
Credits: 2
Play VideoInside First Street Green Art Park Video accounts for more than 50% of mobile…
Jour73271
Photojournalism
Credits: 3
This is an introductory course in photojournalism and builds on material introduced in Craft and…
Jour73272
Advanced Photojournalism
Credits: 3
This course is an intermediate to advanced course in photojournalism. It’s aimed at students with…
Jour73281
The Art of the Video Interview
Credits: 1
In this five-week module, students will learn to conduct a video interview. We’ll discuss how…
Jour73291
Television News Magazine Production: 219 West
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
Play Video219West – Episode 60 – April 12, 2017 – The First 100 Days Students…
Jour73351
Data Journalism
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
Students will be introduced to skills that are in high demand at major news organizations,…
Jour73361
Coding the News
Credits: 3
This course builds on what students learned in the first semester. It elevates their HTML…
Jour73372
Motion Graphics and Animated Storytelling
Credits: 2
This 10-week, 2-credit module explores how the news industry is using motion graphics to enhance…
Jour73375
Advanced Coding the News
Credits: 3
This course builds on spring’s Coding the News to help students deepen and refine their skills…
Jour73452
Audio News Magazine: Audiofiles
Credits: 3
This advanced workshop focuses on creating and packaging news, interviews and short features for broadcast…
Jour73453
Podcast Pitching and Development
Credits: 1
Podcasting technology has been around since the early 2000s. But advances in technology and content…
Jour73454
Vocal Performance for Radio and Podcast
Credits: 1
In this course, you will learn to make the most of your voice for radio…
Jour75001
Community Engagement
Credits: 3
This is a course in listening to a community: understanding and empathizing with its needs…
Jour75002
Metrics and Outcomes
Credits: 3
Students will learn how to gather and analyze behavioral data and other signals to understand…
Jour75003
Reporting for Engagement Journalism
Credits: 3
This course will help students learn how to find and best present the information their…
Jour75004
Social Media Tools
Credits: 3
Students will gain an understanding of the many popular and some obscure tools that communities…
Jour75005
Advanced Reporting for Engagement Journalism
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
This class will build on the previous semester’s journalistic course to offer more advanced skills…
Jour75006
Design and Development
Credits: 3
Students will delve into what is known as design thinking, a discipline developed at Stanford…
Jour75009
Community Practicum
Credits: 3
Every student will have selected an existing community – whether defined by geography, demography, interest,…
Jour76001
Topics in Arts & Culture Reporting
Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is different. (Credits: 1…
Jour76002
Topics in Business & Economics Reporting
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76003
Topics in Health & Science Reporting
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76004
Topics in International Reporting
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76005
Topics in Urban Reporting
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76006
Topics in Data Journalism
Interrogating the Algorithm
Credits: 1.5
Algorithms –a set of rules and instructions baked into computer programs– are now commonly used…
Jour76006
Topics in Data Journalism
Scraping Dynamic Websites
Credits: 1
Today’s news investigations are increasingly dependent on acquiring data hidden in more sophisticated and tricky…
Jour76006
Topics in Data Journalism
Practical Machine Learning for Stories and Investigations
Credits: 1.5
Sifting through terabytes of documents or images might take years — unless you teach a…
Jour76006
Topics in Data Journalism
Visual Data Exploration
Credits: 1
The adage, “a picture is worth a thousand words” could be tweaked for data journalism…
Jour76006
Topics in Data Journalism
Custom Data Graphics on Deadline with Illustrator
Credits: 1
Static graphics are produced for analysis and for the web in newsrooms every day. Adobe…
Jour76006
Topics in Data Journalism
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76006.3
Advanced Data Journalism
Python for News Investigations
Credits: 3
Investigative journalists often find themselves with thousands of pages of documents that are impossible to…
Jour76007
Picture Editing Workshop
Credits: 1
Taking great photos is one thing. Editing photos — your own work and the work…
Jour76007.1
Advanced Video Reporting
Credits: 4
This course will advance students’ video reporting skills, both editorial and technical, for those interested…
Jour76007.1
Topics in Visual Journalism
On Camera!
Credits: 1
From local TV, to Vice, to many feature documentaries, journalists are often expected to be…
Jour76007.2
Intro to Local TV News Reporting
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 4
The first 8 weeks of this 15 week advanced reporting course would focus on writing…
Jour76007.2
The Art of Cinematography
Credits: 1
Play VideoThe Art of Cinematography with Associate Professor of Video Storytelling This five-week course will…
Jour76007.3
Documentary Seminar 1
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 4
Admission requires consent of instructors. To apply: bit.ly/docapply This course must be taken in conjunction…
Jour76007.3
The Art of Video Editing
Credits: 1
This five-week course will focus on advanced editing techniques and color correction in Adobe Premiere.…
Jour76007.3
Topics in Visual Journalism
Drone Journalism
Credits: 2
The advent of drone technology gives journalists and filmmakers a powerful new tool– a camera…
Jour76007.4
Documentary Lab
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
Admission requires consent of instructors. To apply: bit.ly/docapply This course must be taken in conjunction…
Jour76007.4
Topics in Visual Journalism
Lighting Workshop
Credits: 1
Photography is all about light. Smart lighting can solve many of the most vexing problems…
Jour76007.5
Using GIFs, Memes & Animation for News
Credits: 1
Student Work by Aaron Berkowitz GIFs and other simple animations are the fundamental language of…
Jour76008
Advanced Reporting on Latino Communities / Reportaje Avanzado sobre Comunidades Latinas
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 6
This is a 6-credit, advanced, multimedia reporting course with a strong focus on community engagement…
Jour76008
Reporting on Race
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
For decades, media failed to consistently make race and equity central elements in coverage of…
Jour76008
The Business of Freelancing
Credits: 1
Journalism is not only a calling – it’s a business. Freelance reporters, in particular, need…
Jour76008
Topics in Journalistic Writing
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76008.1
Advanced Multimedia Reporting for the South Bronx
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 4
Students in this advanced multimedia reporting course make a difference in the South Bronx. Taking…
Jour76008.1
Investigative Research Techniques
Credits: 1
The Investigative Research Techniques class will help prepare you for any third semester investigative reporting…
Jour76008.2
Solutions Journalism
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
Solutions Journalism examines how people and communities are working toward addressing chronic and acute social…
Jour76009
Advanced Sound Design and Studio Production Techniques
Credits: 1
In this advanced 1-credit module, you will learn audio mixing, mastering, track management, routing and…
Jour76009
Fundamentals of Audio Reporting
Credits: 2
This course offers instruction in the basics of producing audio news stories for broadcast and…
Jour76009
Narrative Podcast Workshop
Credits: 3
In this advanced workshop course, students work on production teams to collaboratively produce stand-alone narrative…
Jour76009
The Art of the Audio Interview
Credits: 1
In this course, students will receive advanced training in the art and craft of audio…
Jour76009
Topics in Audio Journalism
Place-based Audio Documentary Workshop in partnership with Queens Memory Project
Credits: 2
Every year we offer Special Topics courses in audio that represent special projects or course…
Jour76009.1
Advanced Audio Reporting and News Writing
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 4
This course builds on the editorial and production skills learned in the first semester Fundamentals…
Jour76009.2
Audio Documentary
Advanced Reporting
Credits: 3
Audio Documentary (JOUR 76009.2) is a 3-credit advanced reporting and producing class that builds on…
Jour76010
Topics in Entrepreneurial Journalism
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76010.1
Topics in Entrepreneurial Journalism
Startup Sprint
Credits: 3
Build something of your own! This module focuses on developing your own journalism startup. We’ll…
Jour76011
Topics in Social Journalism
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76012
Advanced Research Techniques
Credits: 1
The mission of this class is to help you raise your research abilities to advanced…
Jour76012
Advanced Research Techniques – Spanish
Credits: 1
The mission of this class is to help you raise your research abilities to advanced…
Jour76012
Covering Identity / Reportería sobre Temas de Identidad
Credits: 3
With the U.S. growing more diverse and Latinos surging in population growth and political and…
Jour76012
Topics in Journalism
Special topics course. Subject varies with instructor. May be repeated for credit when topic is…
Jour76012.2
In-Depth Reporting in Latino Communities
Reportaje en Profundidad sobre Comunidades Latinas
Credits: 3
This is an intensive capstone course that explores the advanced reporting, writing, organizational, analytical, and…
Jour76012.7
Journalism Speaker Series
Credits: 1
This is a course all about getting to know professionals currently working in the journalism…
Jour77001
Internship
Second Semester
Credits: 1
For students who need academic credit to undertake a part-time internship anytime after the first…
Jour77002
Internship
Third or Fourth semester
Credits: 1
For students who want academic credit toward the 43-credit graduation requirement for a part-time internship…
Jour77003
Independent Study
Credits: 3
This course will enable students to pursue independent study in a topic or medium not…
Jour77004
Summer Internship
Credits: 3
Students spend 8 to 10 weeks working at a media outlet in the New York…