Course Descriptions DA = Degree Applicable |
The inside scoop on the classesUnofficial insights on what you can expect |
JOURN 10 WRITING FOR THE MEDIA 2 hours composition, 3 hours lab; 3 units |
Our basic "how to put out a newspaper" class. You'll actually get a least one piece published. From ground zero to cub reporter in one semester. |
JOURN 15 REPORTING PRACTICUM 3 hours lab, 1 unit |
The real deal. Creating the Experience -- the Los Medanos College Newspaper -- every week. Fame, fortune, glory, long hours, no pay. Your words in ink. |
JOURN 20 PUBLICATION PRODUCTION I 1 hour lecture, 6 hours lab, 3 units |
Journalism 10, one more time. The real deal. Creating the Experience, the Los Medanos College, every week. Fame, fortune, glory, long hours, no pay. Your byline in ink. |
JOURN 30 PUBLICATION PRODUCTION II 1 hour lecture, 6 hours lab, 3 units |
The real deal. Creating the Experience, the Los Medanos College, every week. Fame, fortune, glory, long hours, no pay. Your byline in ink. |
JOURN 35 MASS COMMUNICATION 3 hours lecture, 3 units |
How do newspapers, radio and television reporting really work, and what effect do they have on the world? Find out here. |
JOURN 98 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN JOURNALISM Provides students an opportunity to design and pursue their own interests within
a particular area. Projects reflecting cultural diversity and/or societal issues will
be greatly encouraged. A contract must be drawn between the student and the instructor
stipulating the goals of the independent study, the content, the method of approach,
the estimated time involved, and the periodic evaluation to be used. This course may
be repeated for credit. (Minimum 1 hour per week with instructor plus 54 hours of
contracted work for each unit of credit.) |
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JOURN 99 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN JOURNALISM Under agreement of an employer and a faculty member, a contract will be developed
for supervised cooperative education as to goals, content, methods, and evaluation.
Approved application and enrollment in at least 7 units (including up to 4 for this
course). No more than four units may be taken each semester. A maximum of 16 units
may be earned. Cooperative education is offered by instructional area. |
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JOURN 900s SELECTED TOPICS IN JOURNALISM See available listings in current schedule of classes. |