JOUR328F

Special Topics in News Writing and Reporting; Reporting on Journalists Imprisoned Overseas

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Prerequisite: JOUR320. In this course, students will dip into national security and diplomatic reporting by learning to research the context, laws and international pressure surrounding an individual journalist imprisoned in a particular country. Students will learn how to find sources and conduct interviews with diplomats, experts, reporters and family members living overseas while never leaving College Park.

Sister Courses: JOUR328A, JOUR328B, JOUR328C, JOUR328D, JOUR328E, JOUR328G, JOUR328I, JOUR328J, JOUR328K, JOUR328L, JOUR328M, JOUR328N, JOUR328O, JOUR328P, JOUR328Q, JOUR328R, JOUR328T, JOUR328U, JOUR328V, JOUR328W, JOUR328X, JOUR328Y, JOUR328Z

Fall 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 3.66 between 77 students*

JOUR328F Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540455055606570758085% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 31.17%
A: 44.16%
A+: 5.19%
B-: 1.3%
B: 7.79%
B+: 5.19%
C+: 1.3%
D+: 1.3%
W: 1.3%
other: 1.3%
* "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.