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JRNL 540 Imagine Journalism Studio

Learn how to launch and/or run your own journalism startup.

JRNL 520D Reporting in Indigenous Communities

JRNL 520D Reporting in Indigenous Communities

Study and practice reporting in Indigenous communities in the Lower Mainland.

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JRNL 520A Decoding Social Media

Learn what journalists and other users do on social media and gain practice with social media storytelling.

JRNL 520G Representations of Blackness in Media and Popular Culture

JRNL 520G Representations of Blackness in Media and Popular Culture

Explores the manufacturing of and reaction to Blackness within public discourses.

JRNL 527 Internship

JRNL 527 Internship

Students must complete a 12-week professional internship before graduating.

JRNL 534 Media Law

JRNL 534 Media Law

Offers an understanding of the Canadian legal system and the workings of legal proceedings, aimed at journalists reporting on the Courts.

JRNL 533 Media Ethics and Leadership

JRNL 533 Media Ethics and Leadership

This course is designed to help students think more broadly about journalism and who they are as journalists.

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JRNL 503B Newsroom Practices and Standards

This course is designed to help students think more broadly about journalism and who they are as journalists.

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WRDS 499 Directed Studies in Writing Studies

Individual project on a topic of interest in Writing Studies, completed under the guidance and supervision of a UBC faculty member with relevant expertise.

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WRDS 498 Special Topics in Writing Studies

In-depth study of selected topics in Writing Studies. Topics vary year-by-year. Restricted to students with third year standing or higher.