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Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies Courses Offered: Fall 2020
Fall 2020 JAMS Courses
Course Code | Course Title |
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JAMS 111 | Gender and the Media |
JAMS 113 | Internet Culture |
JAMS 199 | Independent Study |
JAMS 201 | Media Writing |
JAMS 204 | News Writing and Technology |
JAMS 231 | Publication Design |
JAMS 262 | Principles of Media Studies |
JAMS 289 | Internship in Journalism and Media Communication, Lower Division |
JAMS 297 | Study Abroad: |
JAMS 302 | Video Storytelling |
JAMS 306 | Feature and Magazine Article Writing: |
JAMS 307 | Persuasive Media Writing and Production: |
JAMS 320 | Integrated Reporting |
JAMS 336 | Media Graphics |
JAMS 342 | Television News Reporting |
JAMS 380 | Special Topics in Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies: |
JAMS 399 | On-Campus Internship |
JAMS 407 | Persuasive Media Strategies and Tactics |
JAMS 461 | Media Ethics |
JAMS 489 | Internship in Journalism and Media Communication, Upper Division |
JAMS 497 | Study Abroad: |
JAMS 502 | Specialized Reporting: |
JAMS 524 | Advertising and Public Relations Campaigns |
JAMS 559 | Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age |
JAMS 559G | Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age |
JAMS 600 | Off-Campus Internship |
JAMS 614 | Seminar in Media and Public Opinion |
JAMS 614G | Seminar in Media and Public Opinion |
JAMS 615 | Seminar in Media and Politics |
JAMS 620 | Seminar in Global Media |
JAMS 620G | Seminar in Global Media |
JAMS 660 | Seminar in Contemporary Issues in Media Studies: |
JAMS 660G | Seminar in Contemporary Issues in Media Studies: |
JAMS 699 | Advanced Independent Study |
JAMS 815 | Media and Cultural Studies |
JAMS 855 | Topics in New Media: |
JAMS 888 | Candidate for Degree |
JAMS 990 | Research and Thesis |
JAMS 991 | Professional Project |
JAMS 999 | Graduate Independent Study |