JOUR200

Journalism History, Roles and Structures

Introduction to the study of journalism from the standpoint of media history and sociology.

Sister Courses: JOUR200U

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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 3.29 between 2,530 students*

JOUR200 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 18.42%
A: 24.62%
A+: 16.76%
B-: 5.3%
B: 11.23%
B+: 8.34%
C-: 1.23%
C: 3.99%
C+: 2.65%
D-: 0.28%
D: 0.63%
D+: 0.47%
F: 1.98%
W: 3.36%
other: 0.75%
* "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.