JOUR 460

Spring 2020 Part of Term A

Part of Term A
Jan 21-Mar 13

Credit: 1 TO 4 hours.

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

Additional fees may apply. See Class Schedule. 1 to 4 undergraduate hours. 1 to 4 graduate hours. May be repeated if topics vary.

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JOUR 460 class schedule data for spring 2020
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
34802
Laboratory
DJ
1:00PM -3:50PM
M
9 Gregory Hall
Houston, B
Part of Term:
A
Date Range:
01/21/20-03/13/20
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
Data Journalism
Section Info:
Data analysis and visualization have become integral parts of journalism. This class will introduce you to the basics of data journalism, including finding and downloading data and using spreadsheets and database manager software for news stories. Students will work with local and national data and learn how to combine their data analysis with interviews and field work to produce meaningful stories. Students are strongly encouraged to complete both JOUR 460 DJ and JOUR 460 DV for a comprehensive introduction to data analysis and visualization in journalism.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Sophomore or Freshman class standing.
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