JOUR458G

Special Topics in Journalism; How Sports Journalism Constructs Our World

Junior Standing and writing experience. This course will examine how sports media worked historically and works currently in that social construction. At the end of the semester, students will have developed a critical approach to the absorption of sports news and understand that sports are not simply a diversion from society, but a reflection of it.

Sister Courses: JOUR458A, JOUR458B, JOUR458D, JOUR458E, JOUR458F, JOUR458J, JOUR458K, JOUR458L, JOUR458M, JOUR458N, JOUR458O, JOUR458P, JOUR458R, JOUR458T, JOUR458V, JOUR458X, JOUR458Z

Past Semesters

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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 3.43 between 85 students*

JOUR458G Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 16.47%
A: 22.35%
A+: 16.47%
B-: 3.53%
B: 15.29%
B+: 14.12%
C: 2.35%
C+: 3.53%
F: 1.18%
W: 1.18%
other: 3.53%
* "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.