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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 2022-2023
Introductory Courses
Course Code/Title: JMSC1001 Principles of journalism and the news media (for BJs)
Lecturer: Masato Kajimoto
Day/Time: Lectures: Thu 1030-1220; Venue: MWT6, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Thu 1430-1520; Venue: EH101, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Tue 1630-1720; Venue: EH101, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC1003 Fundamental of data journalism
Lecturer: King-wa Fu
Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 0930-1120; Venue: LE4, Library Extension
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Mon 1230-1320; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Mon 1330-1420; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC1005 News reporting and writing (for non-BJs)
Lecturer: Eric Wishart
Day/Time: Lectures: Fri 0830-0920; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Fri 1230-1420; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Fri 1530-1720; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC1011 Reporting and writing – I (for BJs)
Lecturer: Marianne Bray
Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1230-1320; Venue: MB142, Main Building
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Tue 1430-1620; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Tue 1630-1820; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Advanced Courses
Course Code/Title: JMSC2001 Media law and ethics
Lecturer: Sharron Fast
Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1630-1820; Venue: CPD.3-04, Centennial Campus
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Thu 1030-1120; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Thu 1130-1220; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class C: Thu 1230-1320; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2002 Television news production
Lecturer: Matt Walsh
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 0930-1220; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2003 Online journalism
Lecturer: AJ Libunao
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 1430-1720; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2005 Feature writing
Lecturer: Keith Richburg
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Thu 1330-1620; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Remarks: The class is supposed for capable writers. If you are interested in this course, please send email directly to Professor Richburg at richburg@hku.hk to tell him your background and why you are interested in taking the course. Please also attach a piece of writing sample (published or writing that best represent you) in the email.
Course Code/Title: JMSC2007 Introduction to photography
Lecturer: AJ Libunao
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Tue 1430-1720; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2009 Visual journalism
Lecturer: Matthew Leung
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 0930-1220; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2010 Special topics in journalism I
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online
Course Code/Title: JMSC2011 Special topics in journalism II
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online
Course Code/Title: JMSC2012 Anchoring and video news writing
Lecturer: Matt Walsh
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 0930-1220; Venue: EHG01, The Studio, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2014 Public affairs reporting
Lecturer: Pui-king Chan
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1030-1220; Venue: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials: Wed 1230-1320; Venue: EH101, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2021 Introduction to strategic communication
Lecturer: Patrick Yu
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1330-1520; Venue: CPD.LG-16, Centennial Campus
Tutorials: Tue 1730-1820; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC3001 Independent study
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online
Course Code/Title: JMSC3004 Fundamentals of business & financial journalism
Lecturer: Cezary Podkul
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Thu 1330-1620; Venue: EH102, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC3011 International news
Lecturer: Eric Wishart
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 0930-1220; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC3013 Multimedia magazine design
Lecturer: Matthew Leung
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 1430-1720; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC4001 Journalism capstone experience
Lecturer: AJ Libunao
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1430-1620; Venue: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall
Common Core Courses
Course Code/Title: CCGL9011 Media in the age of globalization
Lecturer: King-wa Fu
Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1430-1620; Venue: CYPP4
Tutorials: TBA; Venue: TBA
Course Code/Title: CCGL9073 Fashion, politics and the global city
Lecturer: Ting Shi
Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1230-1420; Venue: CPD.LG-18, Centennial Campus
Tutorials: TBA; Venue: TBA
BJ Timetable in excel format (semester 1, 2022-23)
Timetable for the 2nd Semester of 2022-2023
Introductory Courses
Course Code/Title: JMSC1001 Principles of journalism and the news media (For non-BJs)
Lecturer: Eric Wishart
Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 0930-1120; Venue: EH101, Eliot Hall
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1030-1120; Venue: CPD.LG-36, Centennial Campus
Sub-class B: Wed 1130-1220; Venue: CPD.LG-36, Centennial Campus
Course Code/Title: JMSC1012 Reporting and writing – II (for BJs)
Lecturer: Marianne Bray
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1230-1320; Venue: MB142, Main Building
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Tue 1430-1620; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Tue 1630-1820; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC1005 News reporting and writing (for non-BJs)
Lecturer: Eric Wishart
Day/Time:
Lectures: Fri 0830-0920; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Fri 0930-1120; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Fri 1230-1420; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Advanced Courses
Course Code/Title: JMSC2002 Television news production
Lecturer: Matt Walsh & AJ
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorial B: Thu 0930-1220; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2003 Online journalism
Lecturer: AJ Libunao
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials B: Mon 1430-1720; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2007 Introduction to photography
Lecturer: AJ Libunao
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Tue 1330-1620; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2008 Media research: an introduction
Lecturer: King-wa Fu
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 0930-1220; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2009 Visual journalism
Lecturer: Matthew Leung
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 0930-1220; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC2010 Special topics in journalism I
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online
Course Code/Title: JMSC2011 Special topics in journalism II
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online
Course Code/Title: JMSC2013 The press, politics and government
Lecturer: Chan Pui King
Day/Time:
Lectures: Mon 1230-1420; Venue: MW103, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1030-1120; Venue: CPD.LG-16, Centennial Campus
Sub-class B: Wed 1130-1220; Venue: CPD.LG-16, Centennial Campus
Course Code/Title: JMSC2015 Documentary film appreciation
Lecturer: Uli Gaulke
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1330-1620; Venue: TT403, TT Tsui Building
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1230-1320; EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Wed 1330-1420; EH201, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC3001 Independent study
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online
Course Code/Title: JMSC3014 Advanced strategic communication
Lecturer: Patrick Yu
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1330-1520; Venue: CPD.LG-16, Centennial Campus
Tutorials: Tue 1730-1820; DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC3015 Documentary video production
Lecturer: Ruby Yang/ Uli Gaulke
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 1430-1720; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall
Course Code/Title: JMSC4001 Journalism capstone experience
Lecturer: AJ Libunao
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1430-1620; Venue: Shum Wai Yau reading room, Eliot Hall
Common Core Courses
Course Code/Title: CCHU9076 The journalist: comics, movies, fiction & fact
Lecturer: Keith Richburg
Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1430-1620; Venue: MWT1, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials: TBA; Venue: TBA
Course Code/Title: CCHU9074 Beyond fake news
Lecturer: Masato Kajimoto
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1630-1920; Venue: CPD.2-19, Centennial Campus
BJ Timetable in excel format (semester 2, 2022-23)