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JOUR 10:    Mass Media and Society

Advisory: English 250, English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: C2, D0; IGETC: 4J; GAV-GE: C2, D2; CAN: JOUR 4
This course helps students understand the 20th century revolution in mass media by focusing on the history, economics and social impact of the newspaper, book publishing, magazine, film, television, public relations, advertising and music industries. Students will study audience, propaganda and mass communication theory; and discuss new technology, ethnic media in the United States, ethical issues and attempts to regulate or control the media. Honors students will complete more in-depth analysis of media issues and will finish a media-related research project. This course is also listed as SOC 10. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4503 LEC SS205 VILLARREAL A 3.0 TuTh 0215P - 0330P  

 

JOUR 16A:    Writing for Media

Advisory: Typing skill; English 1A eligibility.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1; CAN: JOUR 2
Fundamentals of journalistic writing and analysis of news values and news writing. Stresses organization and structure of news stories; the language and style of news writing; the basic lead and story types for print and broadcast media.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4504 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 3.0 MW&1 0945A - 1100A  

 

JOUR 18A:    Working on the Newspaper

Advisory: Eligible for English 1A. Typing ability.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Students interview, write, photograph and do computer assisted design and graphics for the college newspaper, the Rambler. In doing this, they provide the community with an important first amendment forum, learn and educate about the first amendment rights and responsibilities, and acquire journalistic skills, ethics, and habits.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4505 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 2.0 MW 1110A - 1225P 1
4506 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 3.0 MW&2 1110A - 1225P 1
4507 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 4.0 MW&5 1110A - 1225P 1
4508 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 5.0 MW&8 1110A - 1225P 1

 

JOUR 18B:    Working on the Newspaper

Advisory: Journalism 18A.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Students interview, write, photograph and do computer assisted design and graphics for the college newspaper, the Rambler. In doing this, they provide the community with an important first amendment forum, learn and educate about the first amendment rights and responsibilities and acquire journalistic skills, ethics and habits.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4509 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 2.0 MW 1110A - 1225P 1
4510 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 3.0 MW&2 1110A - 1225P 1
4511 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 4.0 MW&5 1110A - 1225P 1
4512 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 5.0 MW&8 1110A - 1225P 1

 

JOUR 18C:    Working on the Newspaper

Advisory: Journalism 18B.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Students interview, write, photograph and do computer assisted design and graphics for the college newspaper, the Rambler. In doing this, they provide the community with an important first amendment forum, learn and educate about the first amendment rights and responsibilities and acquire journalistic skills, ethics and habits.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4513 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 2.0 MW 1110A - 1225P 1
4514 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 3.0 MW&2 1110A - 1225P 1
4515 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 4.0 MW&5 1110A - 1225P 1
4516 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 5.0 MW&8 1110A - 1225P 1

 

JOUR 18D:    Working on the Newspaper

Advisory: Journalism 18C.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Students interview, write, photograph and do computer assisted design and graphics for the college newspaper, the Rambler. In doing this, they provide the community with an important first amendment forum, learn and educate about the first amendment rights and responsibilities and acquire journalistic skills, ethics and habits.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4517 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 2.0 MW 1110A - 1225P 1
4518 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 3.0 MW&2 1110A - 1225P 1
4519 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 4.0 MW&5 1110A - 1225P 1
4520 L/L HU106 GUERRAZZI D 5.0 MW&8 1110A - 1225P 1

 

JOUR 22:    Field Work and Service

Required: Learning contracts must be filled out and signed by the student and the supervising instructor.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Supervised field work within the college and with local agencies. Students serve in useful group activities in leadership roles prescribed for them by faculty or community agencies. A maximum of six units may be completed. This is a credit/no credit course.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4521 FEX HU107 GUERRAZZI D 1.0 TBA 0000 - 0000 21

 

JOUR 23:    Independent Study

Required: The study outline prepared by the student and the instructor must be filed with the department and the dean.
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Designed to afford selected students specialized opportunities for exploring areas at the independent study level. The courses may involve extensive library work, research in the community, or special projects. May be repeated until six units of credit are accrued. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4522 IND HU106 GUERRAZZI D 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 22

 

JOUR 190:    Occupational Work Experience/Journalism

Required: Enrollment in a minimum of seven (7) units, including Cooperative Work Experience, during regular semesters; enrollment in at least one other class in summer session.
Transferable: CSU
The application of learned theory, knowledge, and skills to a practical job setting related to the student's educational/occupational goal. Employment must be directly related to the student's college educational/occupational goal. Periodic interviews of the students and employers or their representatives will be required. Each student shall be assisted in the development of individualized performance objectives, toward which the learning experience shall be directed.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4523 WEX SC154S KERR L 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000  
4524 WEX SC154S KERR L 2.0 DHR 0000 - 0000  
4525 WEX SC154S KERR L 3.0 DHR 0000 - 0000  
4526 WEX SC154S KERR L 4.0 DHR 0000 - 0000