JOUR320

News Writing and Reporting II: Multiplatform

Prerequisite: Must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in JOUR152; and minimum grade of C- in JOUR201; and must have completed or be concurrently enrolled in JOUR262 or JOUR370. Restriction: Must be in a major in JOUR-Philip Merrill College of Journalism. Principles and practices of news reporting; covering news beats and other news sources, including researching news stories for accuracy, comprehensiveness and interpretation. Due to rigorous publication requirement, plan your schedule accordingly.

Sister Courses: JOUR320U

Spring 2026

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Fall 2025

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Abbie Bennett

4 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Jamaal Abdul-Alim

6 reviews
Average rating: 3.33

Spring 2025

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Past Semesters

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Abbie Bennett

4 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Jamaal Abdul-Alim

6 reviews
Average rating: 3.33

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Abbie Bennett

4 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Gerald Zremski

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

Jamaal Abdul-Alim

6 reviews
Average rating: 3.33

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Gerald Zremski

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

John Hughes

0 reviews
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Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Abbie Bennett

4 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Adrianne Flynn

0 reviews
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David Lightman

4 reviews
Average rating: 4.50

Jerry Zremski

8 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

John Hughes

0 reviews
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Clarence Williams

8 reviews
Average rating: 3.50

Abbie Bennett

4 reviews
Average rating: 5.00

Steven Overly

0 reviews
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Ed Waldman

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Christine Harvey

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Elaine Povich

0 reviews
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Karen Denny

0 reviews
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Rob Wells

0 reviews
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Sandra Banisky

0 reviews
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Thomas Linthicum

1 review
Average rating: 4.00

Robert Doherty

0 reviews
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Tom Brune

0 reviews
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Marilyn Garateix

0 reviews
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Patrick Boyle

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Robert Hiaasen

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Marissa Lang

0 reviews
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Thomas Frank

0 reviews
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Include P/F semesters 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 2.61 between 1,361 students*

A-: 12.12%

A: 11.61%

A+: 1.54%

B-: 11.54%

B: 19.32%

B+: 10.87%

C-: 2.28%

C: 7.05%

C+: 4.85%

D-: 0.29%

D: 1.25%

D+: 0.44%

F: 4.19%

W: 9.77%

other: 2.87%

* "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.