JOUR150

Introduction to Mass Communication

Additional information: Not applicable toward journalism major. 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.

Spring 2026

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Spring 2025

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.28 between 2,808 students*

JOUR150 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 22.72%
A: 25.28%
A+: 10.33%
B-: 5.8%
B: 9.37%
B+: 11.72%
C-: 2.1%
C: 2.53%
C+: 2.81%
D-: 0.32%
D: 0.61%
D+: 0.78%
F: 1.39%
W: 3.53%
other: 0.71%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.