Spring 2026 J+SM Course Syllabi

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Core Classes

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JRSM 1700 001/350  Intro to Media (Hayden, J)

JRSM 1700 M50  Intro to Media (Macklin, J)

JRSM 1700 M90  Intro to Media (Cliff, T)

JRSM 1750 001  Media Writing l (Hayden, J)

JRSM 1750 002  Media Writing l (Weathersbee, T)

JRSM 1750 M50  Media Writing l (King, T)

JRSM 1800 001  Intro to Radio (King, T)

JRSM 2121 001  Media Writing ll  (Hilder, C)

JRSM 2121 002  Media Writing ll  (Weathersbee, T)

JRSM 2121 M50  Media Writing ll  (Hilder, C)

JRSM 3900 001  Visual Media  (Robinson, M)

JRSM 3900 002  Visual Media  (Yang, J)

JRSM 3905 001  Graphics for Strategic Media (Wang, R)

JRSM 4700 001  Media Law (Rounkles, C)

JRSM 4704 001 Issues in Sports and Media (Byrd, R)

JRSM 4710 M50  Social Media & Society (Fessman, J)

JRSM 4930 M50  Media Internship (Robinson, M)

JRSM 4930 M51  Media Internship (Robinson, M)

JRSM 4930 M52  Media Internship (Robinson, M)

JRSM 4940 001/M50 Student Media Practicum | Daily Helmsman/DH.com

JRSM 4940 002 Student Media Practicum | Meeman 901 Strategies (Ackerman, T)

JRSM 4950 M50  Professional Development (Robinson, M)

JRSM 6700 001/501/S01  Media Law (Rounkles, C)

JRSM 6704 001 Issues in Sports and Media (Byrd, R)

JRSM 7080 001  Quantitative Research Methods (Wang, R)

JRSM 7122 S01/001 Open Source Investigative Reporting II (Bose, M)

JRSM 7124 S01/001  Data Journalism (Bose, M)

JRSM 7350 S01/001  Global Strategic Communication (Bose, M)

JRSM 7416 001/S50  Global Strategic Communication (Fessman, J)

JRSM 7422 M50 Writing for Strategic Media (Marks Malone, K)  

JRSM 8200 001/S01  Historiography in Mass Communication (Byrd, R)  

 

Creative Mass Media Classes

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CRMM 4500 001  Web Publishing I: html/css (Yang, J)

CRMM 4526 001  Photojournalism (Rounkles, C)

CRMM 4900 001  Creative Media Lab  (Robinson, M)

CRMM 6500 001  Web Publishing I: html/css (Yang, J)

CRMM 6526 001  Photojournalism (Rounkles, C)

CRMM 6900 001  Creative Media Lab  (Robinson, M)

 

Journalism Classes

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JOUR 3120 001  Reporting  (Hilder, C)

JOUR 3526 001  Multimedia Storytelling (Rounkles, C)

JOUR 3526 002  Multimedia Storytelling  (Hilder, C)

JOUR 3629 001  Broadcast Reporting I (Macklin, J)

JOUR 4155 001  Multimedia Sports Reporting (Hrach, T)

JOUR 4629 001  Broadcast Reporting II (Macklin, J)

JOUR 4639 001  TV News Producing (Hayden, J)

JOUR 4998 001  Multimedia News Lab (Hrach, T)

JOUR 6155 001  Multimedia Sports Reporting (Hrach, T)

JOUR 6629 001  Broadcast Reporting II (Macklin, J)

JOUR 6639 001  TV News Producing (Hayden, J)  

JOUR 6998 001  Multimedia News Lab (Hrach, T)

 

Strategic Media Classes

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STRM 3200 001/350 Intro to Strategic Media (Nichols, J)

STRM 3210 001 Intro to Strategic Writing (Marks Malone, K)

STRM 3210 M90  Intro to Strategic Writing (Cliff, T)

STRM 3212 001  Public Relations Writing (Ackerman, T)

STRM 3213 001  Social Media Writing (Marks Malone, K)

STRM 4220 M50  Branding & Strategic Media (Nichols, J)

STRM 4221 M50  Ad Creative Strategy (Nichols, J)

STRM 4230 M90  Event Planning for Public Relations (Cliff, T)

STRM 4295 M90 Campaigns Implementation and Evaluation (Cliff, T)

STRM 4706 001 Public Relations Ethics & Advocacy (Ackerman, T)