JOUR 460

Spring 2015 All Classes

All Classes

Special Topics

Course in Catalog

List of Terms offered

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

A changing array of special projects, research or reading in journalism.

1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated in the same or subsequent semesters if topics vary.

My Favorites

My Schedule

Section Status updates every 10 minutes.

JOUR 460 class schedule data for spring 2015
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
10470	Independent Study		ARRANGED	n.a.	Location Pending		Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/20/15-05/06/15 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required
34800	Lecture-Discussion	1	2:00PM -3:50PM	MW	137 Armory	McDonald, J	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/16/15-05/06/15 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: Topic: Readings in Sports Journalism The pace of this course will be brisk, averaging a book a week. Readings will draw from both sports classics and recent pieces of sports journalism. For more information, contact Jean McDonald at mcdonld@illinois.edu.
57122	Lecture-Discussion	D	6:00PM -7:50PM	MW	1065 Lincoln Hall	Holley, G	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/16/15-05/06/15 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Crisis Communications Section Info: Students will take on the role of a public relations or public affairs officer to learn how they deal with the media when managing a crisis for a client, whether it's a multinational corporation or a professional athlete. Using case studies of actual events, students will deconstruct the role of the public relations officer and examine how the media dealt with the crisis. You'll get a look at the inner workings of a major public relations firm devoted to telling the truth while also managing the media message. Dennis Culloton is a former journalist and an accomplished strategist, communicator and consultant to senior executives with a track record of successfully crafting winning campaigns to achieve major corporate and entrepreneurial goals including winning approvals for billions of dollars in capital investments and transactions in complex regulatory, political and media environments. Non-College of Media majors that have been accepted into the PR Certificate program should visit http://illinois.edu/fb/sec/4727686 to indicate their interest in this and other required PR Cert. courses. Space is limited and seats will be granted on a first come/first served basis only. Please note: If available, seats will open to Campus on November 12 at 11:00 a.m.. Restriction(s): Restricted to students with Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate class standing.