History and Principles of Journalism
COM JO 150
This course deals with the events, institutions and individuals that have shaped journalism in this country. Using a thematic approach, students learn about the role the press has played in history. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU HUB areas: Historical Consciousness.
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Mckeen | CDS B62 | MWF 1:25 pm-2:15 pm | 5 seats are reserved until the first day of classes for incoming COM external transfer students. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section | Instructor | Location | Schedule | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Mckeen | CAS B18 | TR 3:30 pm-4:45 pm | This course has a waitlist. Please contact jodept@bu.edu for more information about joining the waitlist. 5 seats are reserved in for incoming external transfer students. Any seats remaining will be released on 1/20, the first day of classes. |
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
