JOUR 4301
Specialized Journalism: Business and the Markets
Core skills development for business journalism: reading financial documents, covering activities of corporations, functioning of stock and other markets, trade policy and the broader economy, focus on contemporary business news and local publicly-traded companies. Emphasis on explanatory/analytical reporting, production of an extended work of journalism.
Topics
- explanatory/analytical reporting
- production of an extended work of journalism
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): JOUR 3225 with a grade of C or higher and fourth-year standing in B.J. Hons. or permission of the School. Also offered at the graduate level, with different requirements, as JOUR 5301 , for which additional credit is precluded. Lectures, discussion and seminars three hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027