JOU 115Introduction To Journalism

Hawkeye Community College · 3 credits · UGRD

Catalog

Introduction to Journalism is an overview of the profession. This course will examine the origins and evolution of journalistic principles, including legal and ethical considerations, the role of the free press, and the contemporary state of journalism. This course will also distinguish the unique aspects of writing and publication design in this genre.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Aug 19 – Oct 13

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
500Class #093216-JOU-115-500	Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)	Online ONLNE	Boevers, A
500 notes: Students are not required to attend any classes on campus or attend online class meetings held at specific times. Exams may be proctored using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Online courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.