JOUR328I

Special Topics in News Writing and Reporting; Advanced Public Affairs Reporting/Investigative Reporting

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Prerequisite: JOUR320; and permission of instructor. Students will investigate crumbling cities - urban sinkholes, falling bridges, exploding gas lines- and work in teams to produce multimedia stories for publication/broadcast.

Sister Courses: JOUR328A, JOUR328B, JOUR328C, JOUR328D, JOUR328E, JOUR328F, JOUR328G, JOUR328J, JOUR328K, JOUR328L, JOUR328M, JOUR328N, JOUR328O, JOUR328P, JOUR328Q, JOUR328R, JOUR328T, JOUR328U, JOUR328V, JOUR328W, JOUR328X, JOUR328Y, JOUR328Z

Spring 2026

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Fall 2025

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Spring 2025

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Past Semesters

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Andrea Koppel

1 review
Average rating: 5.00

Deborah Nelson

0 reviews
Average rating: N/A

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 3.27 between 198 students*

JOUR328I Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 14.65%
A: 30.81%
A+: 27.27%
B-: 1.52%
B: 2.53%
B+: 5.56%
C-: 0.51%
C: 1.01%
C+: 0.51%
D: 1.52%
F: 4.04%
W: 8.59%
other: 1.52%
* "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.