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Timetable for 2011-2012

Timetable for the 1st Semester of 2011-2012 Introductory Courses Course Code/Title: JMSC0101 Principles of Journalism and the News Media Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto Day/Time: Lectures: Thu 1030-1225 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Mon 1130-1225 Sub-class B: Mon 1300-1355 Sub-class C: Mon 1400-1455 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0103 Statistics for journalists Lecturer: Dr. KW Fu Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1030-1225 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Wed 1400-1455 Sub-class B: Wed 1500-1555 Venue: Lectures: TBC Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0107 News Reporting and Writing Lecturer: Mr. Jeffrey Timmermans Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1500-1555 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Tue 1300-1455 Sub-class B: Thu 1400-1555 Venue: Lectures: TBC Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Advanced Courses Course Code/Title: JMSC0017 Feature writing Lecturer: Mr. Barry Kalb Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1130-1225 Tutorials: Tue 1030-1225 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: OLB 135, Library (Old Wing) Course Code/Title: JMSC0018 Chinese news writing Lecturer: Ms. Velentina Ma Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1030-1225 Tutorials: Fri 1130-1225 Venue: Lectures: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall Tutorials: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0019 Media law and ethics Lecturer: Ms. Sky Canaves Day/Time: Lectures: Thu 1030-1225 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Tue 1300-1355 Sub-class B: Tue 1400-1455 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0026 Independent study Lecturer: Day/Time: Venue: Course Code/Title: JMSC0034 Covering China Lecturer: Professor Y.Y. Chan Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Thu 1830-2130 Venue: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0046 Introduction to Television Lecturer: Mr. Jim Laurie Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 0930-1125 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Tue 1130-1225 Sub-class B: Tue 1500-1555 Sub-class C: Tue 1600-1655 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: Sub-class A: TBA Sub-class B: TBA Sub-class C: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0052 Television news production Lecturer: Mr. Rob McBride Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 1400-1655 Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0054 Public affairs reporting Lecturer: Ms. PK Chan Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1030-1125 Tutorials: Wed 1030-1125 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0067 Introduction to photography Lecturer: Mr. Kees Metselaar Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 0930-1225 Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0072 Digital media and society Lecturer: Ms. Diane Stormont/ Mr. Kevin Lau Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1400-1555 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Wed 1600-1655 Sub-class B: Thu 1130-1225 Sub-class C: Thu 1600-1655 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: Sub-class A: TBA Sub-class B: TBA Sub-class C: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0073 Online journalism Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 0930-1225 Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0074 Fundamentals of business & financial journalism Lecturer: Jeffrey Timmermans Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1400-1555 Tutorials: Mon 1300-1355 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Common Core Course Course Code/Title: CCGL9011 Media in the Age of Globalization Lecturer: Professor Y.Y. Chan & Mr. John Young Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1600-1755 Tutorials: TBA Venue: Lecture: TBA Tutorials: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall BJ_Timetable_in excel format (semester 1, 2011-12) Timetable for the 2nd Semester of 2011-2012 Introductory Courses Course Code/Title: JMSC0101 Principles of Journalism and the News Media Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto Day/Time: Lectures: Thu 1030-1225 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Tue 1130-1225 Sub-class B: Tue 1300-1355 Sub-class C: Tue 1400-1455 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0104 Economics for journalists Lecturer: Mr. Jeffrey Timmermans Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1400-1555 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Wed 1300-1355 Sub-class B: Wed 1400-1455 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0108 News Reporting and Writing (For non-BJs) Lecturer: Mr. Kevin Voigt Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1600-1655 Tutorials A: Tue 1600-1755 Tutorials B: Thu 1700-1855 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials A & B: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Advanced Courses Course Code/Title: JMSC0026 Independent study Lecturer: Day/Time: Venue: Course Code/Title: JMSC0027 The press, politics and government Lecturer: Mr. John Young Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1030-1225 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Wed 1130-1225 Sub-class B: Wed 1400-1455 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: Sub-class A: TBA Sub-class B: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0033 Literary journalism Lecturer: TBA Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1830-2130 Venue: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0038 Visual journalism Lecturer: Mr. Matthew Leung Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1400-1500 Tutorials: Thu 1500-1700 Venue: Lectures & Tutorials: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0051 Television news writing Lecturer: Mr. Jim Laurie Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 1400-1655 Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0052 Television news production Lecturer: Mr. Rob McBride Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 1400-1655 Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0061 Documentary film appreciation Lecturer: Mr. Jim Laurie Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1030-1225 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Fri 1030-1125 Sub-class B: Fri 1130-1225 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: Sub-class A: TBA Sub-class B: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0063 News photography Lecturer: Mr. Kees Metselaar Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Thu 0930-1225 Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0065 Media research: an introduction Lecturer: Dr. KW Fu Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1030-1225 Tutorials: Sub-class A: Thu 1300-1355 Venue: Lectures: TBA Tutorials: TBA Course Code/Title: JMSC0068 Advanced online journalism Lecturer: Ms. Diane Stormont/ Mr. Kevin Lau Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 0930-1225 Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0071 Radio news Lecturer: Ms. Angharad Law Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1400-1555 Tutorials: Thu 11400-1455 Venue: Lectures & Tutorials: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Course Code/Title: JMSC0073 Online journalism Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1500-1755 Venue: Lectures: DM Lab, Eliot Hall Common Core Course Course Code/Title: CCGL9012 Media, politics and the environment Lecturer: Mr. Miklos Sukosd Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1500-1700 Tutorials: TBA Venue: Lecture: TBA Tutorials: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall BJ_Timetable_in excel format (semester 2, 2011-12)

Timetable for the 1st Semester of 2011-2012

Introductory Courses

Course Code/Title: JMSC0101 Principles of Journalism and the News Media
Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto
Day/Time:
Lectures: Wed 1700-1855
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Mon 1130-1225
Sub-class B: Mon 1300-1355
Sub-class C: Mon 1400-1455

Venue:
Lectures: MB217, Main Building
Tutorials: Sub-classes A, B & C, EH102, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0103 Statistics for journalists
Lecturer: Dr. KW Fu
Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1030-1225
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1400-1455
Sub-class B: Wed 1500-1555
Venue:
Lectures: KK1121, KK Leung Building
Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0107 News Reporting and Writing
Lecturer: Mr. Jeffrey Timmermans
Day/Time:
Lectures: Mon 1500-1555

Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Tue 1300-1455
Sub-class B: Thu 1400-1555
Venue:
Lectures: MW325, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Advanced Courses

Course Code/Title: JMSC0017 Feature writing
Lecturer: Mr. Barry Kalb
Day/Time:
Lectures: Mon 1130-1225
Tutorials: Tue 1030-1225
Venue:
Lectures: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: OLB 135, Library (Old Wing)

Course Code/Title: JMSC0018 Chinese news writing
Lecturer: Ms. Velentina Ma
Day/Time:
Lectures: Wed 1030-1225
Tutorials: Fri 1130-1225
Venue:
Lectures: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0019 Media law and ethics
Lecturer: Ms. Sky Canaves
Day/Time: Lectures: Thu 1030-1225
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Tue 1300-1355
Sub-class B: Tue 1400-1455
Venue:
Lectures: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: EH101, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0026 Independent study
Lecturer:
Day/Time:
Venue:

Course Code/Title: JMSC0034 Covering China
Lecturer: Ms. Sky Canaves
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Thu 1830-2130
Venue: MW723, Meng Wah Complex

Course Code/Title: JMSC0046 Introduction to Television
Lecturer: Mr. Jim Laurie
Day/Time:
Lectures: Mon 0830-1025
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Tue 1130-1225
Sub-class B: Tue 1500-1555
Sub-class C: Tue 1600-1655

Venue:
Lectures: MWT3
Tutorials: Sub-classes A, B & C: EH102, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0052 Television news production
Lecturer: Mr. Rob McBride
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 1400-1655
Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0054 Public affairs reporting
Lecturer: Ms. PK Chan
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1030-1125
Tutorials: Wed 1030-1125
Venue:
Lectures: EH102, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: EH102, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0067 Introduction to photography
Lecturer: Mr. Kees Metselaar
Day/Time:
Lectures A: Wed 0930-1225
Lectures B: Thu 0930-1225
Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0072 Digital media and society
Lecturer: Ms. Diane Stormont/ Mr. Kevin Lau
Day/Time:
Lectures: Mon 1700-1855
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1600-1655
Sub-class B: Wed 1700-1755
Sub-class C: Thu 1600-1655

Venue:
Lectures: LE4, Library Extension
Tutorials: Sub-classes A, B & C: EH102, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0073 Online journalism
Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 0930-1225
Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0074 Fundamentals of business & financial journalism
Lecturer: Jeffrey Timmermans
Day/Time:
Lectures: Wed 1400-1555
Tutorials: Mon 1300-1355
Venue:
Lectures: EH102, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Common Core Course

Course Code/Title: CCGL9011 Media in the Age of Globalization
Lecturer: Professor Y.Y. Chan & Mr. John Young
Day/Time:
Lectures: Wed 1600-1755
Tutorials: TBA
Venue:
Lecture: CYPP4, Chong Yuet Ming Sciences Building
Tutorials: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall

BJ_Timetable_in excel format (semester 1, 2011-12)

Timetable for the 2nd Semester of 2011-2012

Introductory Courses

Course Code/Title: JMSC0101 Principles of Journalism and the News Media
Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto
Day/Time:
Lectures: Thu 1030-1225
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Tue 1130-1225
Sub-class B: Tue 1300-1355
Sub-class C: Tue 1400-1455
Venue:
Lectures: MW T1, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials: Sub-classes A, B & C: EH102, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0104 Economics for journalists
Lecturer: Mr. Jeffrey Timmermans
Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1400-1555
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1300-1355
Sub-class B: Wed 1400-1455
Venue:
Lectures: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B, EH102, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0108 News Reporting and Writing (For non-BJs)
Lecturer: Mr. Kevin Voigt
Day/Time:
Lectures: Mon 1600-1655
Tutorials A: Tue 1600-1755
Tutorials B: Thu 1700-1855
Venue:
Lectures: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Advanced Courses

Course Code/Title: JMSC0026 Independent study
Lecturer:
Day/Time:
Venue:

Course Code/Title: JMSC0027 The press, politics and government
Lecturer: Mr. John Young
Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1030-1225
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1130-1225
Sub-class B: Wed 1400-1455
Venue:
Lectures: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: Sub-classes A & B: MW514, Meng Wah Complex

Course Code/Title: JMSC0033 Literary journalism
Lecturer: Mr. Michael Meyer
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1830-2125
Venue: EH101, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0038 Visual journalism
Lecturer: Mr. Matthew Leung
Day/Time:
Lectures: Wed 1400-1500
Tutorials:  Thu 1500-1700
Venue:
Lectures & Tutorials: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0051 Television news writing
Lecturer: Mr. Matt Walsh
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 1400-1655
Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0052 Television news production
Lecturer: Mr. Rob McBride
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 1400-1655
Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0063 News photography
Lecturer: Mr. Kees Metselaar
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Thu 0930-1225
Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0065 Media research: an introduction
Lecturer: Dr. KW Fu
Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 1030-1225
Tutorials: Sub-class A: Thu 1300-1355
Venue:
Lectures: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0068 Advanced online journalism
Lecturer: Ms. Diane Stormont/ Mr. Kevin Lau
Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 0930-1225
Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0071 Radio news
Lecturer: Ms. Angharad Law
Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1400-1555
Tutorials: Thu 1400-1455
Venue: Lectures & Tutorials: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Course Code/Title: JMSC0073 Online journalism
Lecturer: Mr. Masato Kajimoto
Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1500-1755
Venue:
Lectures: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

Common Core Course

Course Code/Title: CCGL9012 Media, politics and the environment
Lecturer: Mr. Miklos Sukosd
Day/Time:
Lectures: Wed 1500-1655
Tutorials: TBA
Venue:
Lecture: LE6, Library Extension Building
Tutorials: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall

BJ_Timetable_in excel format (semester 2, 2011-12)