Courses

Current course descriptions are accessible on the EIU undergraduate catalog page.

Below are links to course descriptions valid in spring 2010.

Journalism

•  JOU 2001G - Journalism and Democracy.   

•  JOU 2091G - Journalism and Democracy, Honors.   

•  JOU 2101 - News Writing.   

•  JOU 2901 - Introduction to Copy Editing.   

•  JOU 2950 - Introduction to Visual Communication.   

•  JOU 3000 - Advanced Reporting and Research.   

•  JOU 3001 - Photojournalism.   

•  JOU 3002 - Introduction to Multimedia Journalism.   

•  JOU 3102 - Feature Writing.   

•  JOU 3300 - Publication Design.   

•  JOU 3401 - Journalism Practicum.   

•  JOU 3501 - Principles of Advertising.   

•  JOU 3610 - Broadcast News Writing.   

•  JOU 3620 - Electronic News Gathering.   

•  JOU 3703 - Online Journalism.   

•  JOU 3705 - Public Relations Writing   

•  JOU 3706 - Sports Writing   

•  JOU 3800 - Advanced Editing   

•  JOU 3820 - Publicity Methods.   

•  JOU 3903 - Women and the Media.   

•  JOU 3920 - Public Relations in Society.   

•  JOU 3950 - Special Topics.   

•  JOU 3951 - Minorities and the Media.   

•  JOU 3952 - International Journalism and the World Press: Processes, Issues, Functions and Challenges.   

•  JOU 3953 - Perspectives on Sports and the Media.   

•  JOU 3955 - Reporting on the Arts.   

•  JOU 4001 - Media Management.   

•  JOU 4102 - Journalism Ethics.   

•  JOU 4275 - Journalism Internship.   

•  JOU 4444 - Honors Independent Study.   

•  JOU 4555 - Honors Research.   

•  JOU 4644 - Honors Thesis.   

•  JOU 4666 - Honors Seminar.   

•  JOU 4750 - Independent Study.   

•  JOU 4751 - Advanced Photojournalism.   

•  JOU 4760 - Advanced Publication Design.   

•  JOU 4761 - Advanced New Media Design.   

•  JOU 4762 - Interactive Reporting and Design.   

•  JOU 4770 - News Media Opinion Writing and Editing.   

•  JOU 4771 - Communication Law.   

•  JOU 4801 - Issues in Supervising High School Publications.   

•  JOU 4802 - Issues in Supervising High School Newspapers.   

•  JOU 4803 - Issues in Supervising High School Yearbooks.   

•  JOU 4804 - Special Topics in Supervising High School Publications.   

•  JOU 4900 - Journalism Seminar.   

•  JOU 4919 - Public Relations Techniques.   

•  JOU 4920 - Case Studies in Public Relations Problems.