Current instructor

Susan Robinson

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Classes with Susan Robinson

JOURN 405 Creative Nonfiction teaches creative non-fiction storytelling and writing skills for newspapers, magazines, and books.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2016: 3.89 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=14 letter grades); Fall 2022: 3.69 GPA, 92.3% A/AB (n=13 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades).

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Spring 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample

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

Offering recorded · 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).

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

JOURN 682 is a senior honors thesis course involving mentored individual research and study for journalism majors completing their honors requirements.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

JOURN 697 is an advanced directed study course where students arrange projects based on internship experience with faculty supervision.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

No recorded grade history

JOURN 699 is a directed study course allowing students to arrange advanced projects with faculty.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Spring 2022–Spring 2025 · limited sample
JOURN 990

Thesis

1–9 credits

JOURN 990 is an advanced thesis course providing mentored reading and research for students with dissertator status.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

No recorded grade history

JOURN 999 is an advanced mentored reading and research course for dissertators.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026JOURN 405Creative Nonfiction
Fall 2026JOURN 669Literary Aspects of Journalism
Fall 2026JOURN 681Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026JOURN 682Senior Honors Thesis
Fall 2026JOURN 691Senior Thesis
Fall 2026JOURN 692Senior Thesis
Fall 2026JOURN 697Internship
Fall 2026JOURN 699Directed Study
Fall 2026JOURN 990Thesis
Fall 2026JOURN 999Independent Research Problems

Teaching history may be incomplete. Course pages contain course-specific feedback and citations.

Instructor identity & provenance
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