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Journalism (JOUR)
- http://annenberg.usc.edu/AcademicPrograms/Jour.aspx
- D class assignments for undergraduates available; Email: ascjadv@usc.edu.
- D class assignments for graduate students available; Email: gradasc@usc.edu.
- All graduate students (excluding PhDs) will be assessed a $150 per semester "ASCJ Technology fee." There is no technology fee charged for the summer term. Phone (213)740-5297, or email asctech@usc.edu for questions.
Press law; government controls on the news media; legal responsibilities of the journalist.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21060R | 057 | Lecture | 6:00-8:30pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 20 | Melissa Eckhause | ONLINE |  |
Examines print, broadcast and public relations media and their interactive roles in multi-national and supra-national settings at sites in both Western and Eastern Europe.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21039D | 141 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 11 of 16 | Amara Aguilar | OFFICE | |
Principles of on-camera presentation with an emphasis on performing journalism for television and online media.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts), Specialized Journalism (Arts and Culture)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21189D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-3:00pm | Thursday | 16 of 16 | Lisa Pecot-Hebert | ANN210 | |
An introduction to visual literacy and documentary storytelling. Explore the choices behind visual storytelling that can be applied to long form video journalism.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21194D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-3:00pm | Monday | 11 of 15 | Daniel Birman | ANN210 | |
Examines how globalization has changed the ways in which the world is reported, and the challenges and opportunities for journalists involved in international newsgathering.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts), Specialized Journalism (Arts and Culture)
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21045D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-3:00pm | Wednesday | 9 of 15 | Afua Hirsch | ANN210 | |
Write, shoot and edit video under deadline; produce high quality work in the Media Center.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21197D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-3:00pm | Monday | 4 of 15 | Vince Gonzales | ANN211 | |
Summer intensive focusing on long-form, narrative non-fiction; read and critique exemplary long-form pieces; write short exercises that prepare for longer ones.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21190D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-3:00pm | Tuesday | 13 of 15 | Eric Pape | ANN210 | Word (165376 KB) | |
| 21191D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-3:00pm | Tuesday | 15 of 15 | Edward Humes | ANN209 | Word (75660 KB) | |
Introduction to audio reporting and production skills: recording, interviewing, writing and editing for audio, and vocal delivery. Skills applicable for broadcast, podcasting or Web.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21196D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-3:00pm | Wednesday | 11 of 15 | Paddy Hirsch | ANN305 | |
A journalism immersion experience that orients and familiarizes students with the best practices and standards of cutting-edge multimedia, multi-platform fact gathering, reporting and storytelling.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21050D | 773 | Lecture | 9:00-12:00pm | MTuWThF | 13 of 14 | Gary Cohn,Allan Lopez | ANN210 | | |
| 21051D | 773 | Lecture | 9:00-12:00pm | MTuWThF | 14 of 14 | Heather Fogarty, Laila Muhammad | ANN211 | | |
| 21052D | 773 | Lecture | 9:00-12:00pm | MTuWThF | 11 of 14 | Alan Mittelstaedt,Sandra Kazarian | ANN305 | | |
| 21053D | 773 | Lecture | 9:00-12:00pm | MTuWThF | 11 of 14 | Erin Osmon, Kandiss Crone | ANN405 | |
An overview of the basic quantitative analysis tools and techniques essential to give perspective to a journalistic story or to put it in context.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21020D | 773 | Lecture | 5:00-8:40pm | Tuesday | 14 of 15 | David Medzerian | ANN307 | | |
| 21022D | 773 | Lecture | 5:00-8:40pm | Thursday | 15 of 15 | Ben Poston | ANN307 | |
Analysis of major elements of mass communication law, legal issues in contemporary mass communication, and the impact of legal trends on professional journalists.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Journalism, Specialized Journalism, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Master Student
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21035D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-4:40pm | Tuesday | 7 of 12 | Jonathan Kotler | ASC331 | | |
| 21036D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-4:40pm | Wednesday | 13 of 13 | Jonathan Kotler | ASC331 | | |
| 21037D | 773 | Lecture | 1:00-4:40pm | Thursday | 10 of 12 | Susan Gavigan | ANNL115 | PDF (283279 KB) | |
Research leading to the Master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21139D | 057 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 12 | Josh Kun | OFFICE | | |
| 21140D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21141D | 050 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21142D | 051 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21143D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | | ||
| 21444D | 773 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of thesis.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21173D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | Oscar Garza | OFFICE | | |
| 21174D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | Sandy Tolan | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of thesis.
- Prerequisite: JOUR 594a
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21177D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 12 | Oscar Garza | OFFICE | | |
| 21178D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | Sandy Tolan | OFFICE | |
Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
- Prerequisite: JOUR 594b
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21180D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | Oscar Garza | OFFICE | | |
| 21181D | 059 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 12 | Sandy Tolan | OFFICE | |