Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies

Master of Professional Studies in Journalism

Master of Professional Studies in Journalism

Schedule / Fall 2011

Schedule / Fall 2011
Course Name Course No. Location Instructors Dates and Times
Cover the World: International Reporting NEW! MPJO-862-1 Off Campus at The Washington Post newsroom Witte, G. September 1 - December 15 Thursdays
7:00p-9:30p
  Syllabus: Click here for syllabus Notes: This course meets each week in The Washington Post newsroom.
Crafting Narrative Non-Fiction MPJO-730-1 Intercultural Center 102 Yoon, H. September 6 - December 15 Tuesdays
8:00p-10:15p
  Notes: Students must attend the "How to Pitch" workshop on November 12, 10a-2p
Elements of Reporting and News Writing MPJO-501-1 Off Campus at the Zenger room of the National Press Club Parenti, A. September 7 - December 14 Wednesdays
7:45p-10:15p
  Syllabus: Click here for syllabus Notes: Class meets at the National Press Club (529 14th St. NW, 13th Fl, Washington, DC)
Entrepreneurial Journalism in the Digital Age MPJO-786-1 Clarendon room 234 Dodelin, K. Jenkins, M. September 6 - December 13 Tuesdays
8:00p-10:15p
  Syllabus: Click here for syllabus Notes: Students must attend the "Accuracy and Verification" workshop on September 17, 10a-2p.
Ethics in Journalism MPJO-500-1 Car Barn 202 Singer, P. September 1 - December 15 Thursdays
7:45p-10:15p
  Syllabus: Click here for syllabus Notes: Students must also attend a 2.5 hour Saturday session on November 5, 9:30a-12:00p in ICC rm 223B
MPS Journalism Capstone MPJO-900-01 Not specified . August 31 - December 16 .
  Notes: Students must have completed 21 credits in order to enroll.
MPS Journalism Internship MPJO-860-01 Not specified . August 31 - December 7 .
  Notes: Students must contact MPS Jo office prior to enrolling.
Political Reporting NEW! MPJO-859-1 White-Gravenor 202 Brower, B. Chalian, D. September 7 - December 14 Wednesdays
7:45p-10:15p
  Syllabus: Click here for syllabus
Reinventing Journalism MPJO-852-1 Car Barn 204 Mattesky, T. September 6 - December 13 Tuesdays
5:20p-7:50p
  Syllabus: Click here for syllabus

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