JOUR628B

Specialized Topics in News Writing and Reporting; Sports Reporting and Writing

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Prerequisite: JOUR620. This course will give students full and wide-ranging instruction in all aspects of sports reporting and writing, from the history of the craft to its mechanics, including how to prepare to report and write sports stories, incorporating photography, audio, video and interactive mechanics and the laying out and editing of them. We will also discuss ethics, objectivity, fairness and the future of sports journalism.

Sister Courses: JOUR628A, JOUR628C, JOUR628D, JOUR628E, JOUR628F, JOUR628G, JOUR628I, JOUR628J, JOUR628K, JOUR628L, JOUR628M, JOUR628N, JOUR628O, JOUR628P, JOUR628Q, JOUR628R, JOUR628T, JOUR628U, JOUR628V, JOUR628W, JOUR628X, JOUR628Y, JOUR628Z

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Kaitlyn Wilson

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Kate Yanchulis

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Kevin Blackistone

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Kaitlyn Wilson

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Kate Yanchulis

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George Solomon

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Mark Selig

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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 3.44 between 23 students*

JOUR628B Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540455055% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 43.48%
A: 8.7%
B: 17.39%
B+: 26.09%
C+: 4.35%
* "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.