Timetable 2009 - 2010 for Master of Journalism / Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism Programme

SUMMER 2009

Non-credit-bearing required course

JMSC6094 Journalism technical bootcamp
Lab: 22-23, 27-28 & 29-30 Aug 2009 (1000-1800)
Veune:
Section A Video Production: Foundation Chamber, Eliot Hall
Section B Web Skills : JMSC DM Lab, EHG01B

AUTUMN 2009 SPRING 2010

CORE MODULES CORE MODULES

JMSC6001 Advanced reporting and writing (English) (4 units) JMSC6022 Media Law (2 Units)
Sub-Class B Lecturer: Doreen Weisenhaus
Lecturer: Barry Kalb Lecture: Tue 1830 - 2125 (in the first 8 weeks of the 2nd
Lecture: Mon 1400-1455 semester)
Venue: S517, Meng Wah Complex Venue: TBC
Writing lab: Wed 1500-1755
JMSC6091 Online journalism workshop (3 Units)
Venue: Rm101, Run Run Shaw Pre-requisite: JMSC6094 Journalism Technical Bootcamp
Lecture: Sep 2, 7, 14, 21, 28; Oct 5, 19, 28; Nov 2, 9, Lecturer: Diane Stormont
16 & 23 Lecture: Mon 1830 - 2125
Writing lab: Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Oct 7, 21, 28; Nov 4, Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B
11, 18 & 25 Quota: 20
 Sub-Class C JMSC6093 Video news production workshop (3 Units)
Lecturer: Russell Todd Pre-requisite: JMSC6094 Journalism Technical Bootcamp &
Lecture & Writing lab: Wed 0830-1225 JMSC6092 Television and News Writing Workshop
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B Lecturer: Rob McBride
Dates: Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Oct 7, 21, 28; Nov 4, 11, 18 Lecture: Sat 1000 - 1255
& 25 Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B
Quota: 20

Sub-Class D ELECTIVE MODULES

Lecturer: Patrick Smith
Lecture & Writing lab: Wed 1830-2225 JMSC6014 Advanced reporting and writing workshop (English)
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B (3 Units)
Dates: Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Oct 7, 21, 28; Nov 4, 11, 18 & 25 Lecturer: TBA
Lecture: Sat 1400 - 1655
JMSC6002 Critical issues in journalism and global Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B
communications (2 units) Quota: 23

Lecturer: Miklos Sukosd JMSC6024 Cultural studies of the media (3 Units)

Sub-Class A
Lecture: Tue 1830-2025 Lecturer: Ying-tai Lung
Venue: S802, Meng Wah Complex
Dates: Sep 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Oct 6, 20, 27; Nov 3, 10, 17 & 24 Lecture/seminar: Thu 1400-1655

Sub-Class B Venue: TBC

Lecture: Wed 1300-1455 Quota: 30
Venue: EH102, Eliot Hall
Dates: Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Oct 7, 21, 28; Nov 4, 11, 18 & 25 JMSC6025 Literary journalism (3 Units)
Lecturer: Gene Mustain
JMSC6091 Online Journalism Workshop (3 units) Lecture: Wed 1830 - 2125
Venue: TBC
Pre-requisite: JMSC6094 Journalism Technical Bootcamp Quota: 30
Lecturer: Diane Stormont
JMSC6027 Covering China (3 Units)
Sub-class A: Tue 0930-1225 Lecturer: Ying Chan
Sub-class B: Tue 1400-1655 Lecture: Tue 0930 - 1235
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B Venue: TBC
Quota: 20 for each sub-class
Dates: Sep 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Oct 6, 20, 27; Nov 3, 10, 17 & 24 JMSC6046 Special topics in journalism IV: Media research:
concepts and methods (2 Units)
JMSC6092 Television News Writing Workshop (English) (2
units) Lecturer: Miklos Sukosd and King-wa Fu
Lecture: Thur 1500 - 1655
Lecturer: Jim Laurie Venue: TBC

Sub-Class A JMSC6048 International news (3 Units)

Lab: Fri 0930-1225 Lecturer: Vaudine England
Dates: Sep 4, 11, 18, 25; Oct 2, 9, 23 & 30 Lecture: Fri 1830 - 2125
Sub-Class B Venue: TBC
Lab: Fri 1535-1825 Quota: 30
Dates: Sep 4, 11, 18, 25; Oct 2, 9, 23 & 30
Sub-Class C JMSC6053 Business and financial reporting (3 Units)
Lab: Thu 1830-2125 Lecturer: Russell Todd
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B Lecture: Mon 1400 - 1555
Dates: Sep 3, 10, 17, 24; Oct 8, 22, 29 & Nov 5 Venue: TBC
Quota: 20 for each sub-class Quota: 40
Tutorial A: Wed 1300 - 1355
JMSC6093 Video News Production Workshop (3 units) Venue: TBC
Pre-requisite: JMSC6094 Journalism Technical Bootcamp & Quota: 20
JMSC6092 Television and News Writing Workshop Tutorial B: Wed 1400 - 1455
Lecturer: Rob McBride Venue: TBC
Sub-Class A Quota: 20
Lab: Fri 1235-1525
Dates: Sep 4, 11, 18, 25; Oct 2, 9, 23, 30; Nov 6, 13, 20 & 27 JMSC6083 Advanced multimedia skills (3 Units)
Sub-Class B
Lab: Sat 1000-1255 Pre-requisite: JMSC6091. Online journalism workshop and
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B JMSC6093. Video news production workshop, or with the
Dates: Sep 5, 12, 19, 26; Oct 10, 24, 31; Nov 7, 14, 21, 28 & Dec permission of the instructor
5
Quota: 20 for each sub-class Lecturer: Diane Stormont
Lecture: Mon 1200 - 1300
Venue: Shum Reading Room
ELECTIVE MODULES Lab: Tue 1300-1500
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B

JMSC6024 Cultural studies of the media (3 Units) JMSC6085 Documentary film appreciation (3 Units)
Lecturer: Nancy Tong
Lecturer: Ying-tai Lung Lecture: Tue 1300 - 1455
Venue: TBC
Lecture/seminar: Thu 1400-1655 Quota: 50
Tutorial A: Wed 1140-1235
Venue: S517, Meng Wah Complex Tutorial B: Fri 1300-1355
Quota: 30 Venue: TBC
Dates: Sep 10, 17, 24; Oct 8, 22, 29; Nov 5, 12, 19, 26 & Dec 3 Quota: 25 for each tutorial

JMSC6040 Special topics in journalism I: Freelancing (3 units) JMSC6095 Covering international trade and finance (3 Units)
Lecturer: Russell Todd
Lecturer: Vaudine England Lecture: Mon 0930 - 1135
Venue: TBC
Lecture/seminar: Fri 1830-2125
JMSC6100 Documentary Video Production (3 Units)
Venue: S322, Meng Wah Complex Lecturer: Nancy Tong
Dates: Sep 4, 11, 18, 25; Oct 2, 9, 23, 30; Nov 6, 13, 20 & 27 Lecture: Wed 1500 - 1755
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B
JMSC6045 Special topics in journalism III: Digital media and Quota: 20
journalism (2 Units)
Lecturer: Len Apcar PG Timetable in excel format
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Lecture/seminar: Fri 0930-1125
Venue: S322, Meng Wah Complex (D) Venue
Quota: 30 TBC: To Be Confirmed
Dates: Sep 11, 18, 25; Oct 2, 9, 23, 30; Nov 6, 13, 20, 27 & Dec 4 EH: Eliot Hall
KKLG: K.K. Leung Building
JMSC6047 Business and financial journalism in an age of LE: Library Extension Building
globalization (3 Units) M: Main Building
Lecturer: Russell Todd P: Chong Yuet Ming Building
Lecture: Mon 1830 - 2125 S: Meng Wah Complex
Venue: S802, Meng Wah Complex T: Meng Wah Complex Theatre
Quota: 50
Dates: Sep 7, 14, 21, 28; Oct 5, 19; Nov 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 & Dec 7

JMSC6058 Navigating the Fog: How the Media Tell China's

Story (3 units) (students have to be able to understand Chinese
language)

Lecturers: Ying Chan & Qian Gang

Lecture/seminar: Wed 1830-2125

Venue: S802, Meng Wah Complex
Dates: Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; Oct 7, 21, 28; Nov 4, 11, 18 & 25

JMSC6082 Photojournalism (3 units)

Lecturer: Kees Metselaar
Lab: Thu 0930-1225
Venue: JMSC DM Lab EHG01B, Eliot Hall
Quota: 20
Dates: Sep 3, 10, 17, 24; Oct 8, 22, 29; Nov 5, 12, 19, 26 & Dec 3