3 units
- Skills Courses
- Strategic Practice Courses
- Minor Electives
- Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement
- Twelve Units of Electives
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (unknown), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Counts toward
- Journalism, B.A. (2026-27) - Skills Courses
- Journalism, B.A. (2025-26) - Skills Courses
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- Journalism, Emphasis in Advertising, B.A. (2025-26) - Skills Courses
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- Journalism, Emphasis in Media Studies, B.A. (2026-27) - Skills Courses
- Journalism, Emphasis in Media Studies, B.A. (2025-26) - Skills Courses
- Journalism, Emphasis in Public Relations, B.A. (2026-27) - Strategic Practice Courses
- Journalism, Emphasis in Public Relations, B.A. (2025-26) - Strategic Practice Courses
- Physical Science, B.A. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement
- Science, Technology, and Society Studies Minor (2026-27) - Minor Electives
- Science, Technology, and Society Studies Minor (2025-26) - Twelve Units of Electives
- Science, Technology, and Society Studies Minor (2024-25) - Twelve Units of Electives
Two lectures and two hours of activity.
Writing science research for general audiences. Finding news angles, gathering information, and interviewing scientists. Writing with accessibility, accuracy, and creativity across digital, mass, niche, and social media platforms.
Satisfies the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR) for students who get a minimum grade of C or Cr. Upper-division courses should only be taken by students who have completed 60 semester units or more. In exceptional cases, a student who has completed fewer than 60 units may enroll in upper division courses.
Prerequisites
JMS 200 or JMS 210. Completion of lower division GE Area 1. Junior or senior standing.
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- Who can take it
- Junior or senior standing.
- Grading
- LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
- Repeatable
- Maximum 3 units.
0 sections in Spring 2027
JMS 312W is not offered in Spring 2027. Check all JMS classes for other terms.