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JOUR 796

Professional Paper

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 to 5 units
LevelGraduate
S U Only

Overview

Description

Report of professional quality, based on a professional journalistic project. Required of all M.A. students.

Units

Discussion Recitation2
Independent Study3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Terms

fall, spring, summer

Attributes

S U Only

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate independence in choosing an intellectual or professional topic worthy of study.
  • demonstrate ability to research relevant literature and examples and summarize key points of the research.
  • produce a media product or scholarly paper that reflects indepth knowledge of a particular practice or topic.
  • demonstrate ability to execute a significant project of professional quality.