Fall 2026

Literary Aspects of Journalism

JOURN 669 explores the literary aspects of journalism through critical reading of exemplary reporting and writing.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Susan Robinson

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.53 GPA, 86.7% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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JOURN 669

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Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 3.91 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.98 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=23 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

SUSAN ROBINSON is recorded teaching in Fall 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction19 / 250

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.53 GPA, 86.7% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Literary aspects of journalism
  • Exemplary reporting and writing

Skills

  • Critical reading of reporting and writing
  • Analysis of high-quality journalism

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JOURN 669 · Fall 2026

Literary Aspects of Journalism

Recorded 2026-09-07
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-09-07

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nvidia/Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-NVFP4
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