Timetable for 2024-2025

Timetable for the 1st Semester of 2024-2025

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: MB100, Main Building
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Thu 1330-1420; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Thu 1430-1520; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC1011 Reporting and writing – I (for BJs)
Lecturer: Marianne Bray & Tina Villareal
Day/Time: Lectures: Tue 1230-1320; Venue: MB100, 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: Jennifer Deayton & Tina Villareal
Day/Time: Lectures: Thu 1530-1620; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Fri 1030-1220; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Fri 1330-1520; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall

 

Advanced Courses

Course Code/Title: JMSC2001 Media law and ethics
Lecturer: Andrew Lau
Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 1830-2120; Venue: MB121, Main Building

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2002 Television news production
Lecturer: Cindy Sui & Bonita Lam
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: 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: The Business of Sports Journalism (NEW COURSE)**
Lecturer: Vien Tsang
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1530-1620; Venue: CPD-2.14, Centennial Campus
Tutorials: Thu 1630-1820; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall

 

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: JMSC2015 Documentary film appreciation
Lecturer: Uli Gaulke
Day/Time:
Lectures: Wed 1030-1220; Venue: MWT4, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Fri 1530-1620; EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Fri 1630-1720; EH201, Eliot Hall

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2021 Introduction to strategic communication
Lecturer: Patrick Yu
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1330-1520; Venue: KKLG105, KK Leung Building
Tutorials: Tue 1730-1820; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2030 Generative AI in media applications
Lecturer: Uli Gaulke and Foon Lee
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1830-2120; Venue: MWT4, Meng Wah Complex

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2040 Special topics in communications I
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2041 Special topics in communications II
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online

 

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: Neil Gough
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 1430-1720; Venue: EH102, 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:  Foon Lee
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 1230-1420; Venue: Shum Wai Yau reading room (SWY), 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, 2024-25)

 

Timetable for the 2nd Semester of 2024-2025

Introductory Courses

Course Code/Title: JMSC1001 Principles of journalism and the news media (For non-BJs)
Lecturer: Eric Wishart
Day/Time: Lectures: Thu 1030-1220; Venue: MW325, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Thu 1430-1520; Venue: TBC, Centennial Campus
Sub-class B: Thu 1530-1620; Venue: TBC, Centennial Campus

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC1003 Fundamental of data journalism
Lecturer: Bin Chen
Day/Time: Lectures: Mon 0930-1120; Venue: KKLG110, KK Leung Building
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Mon 1230-1320; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall
Sub-class B: Mon 1330-1420; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall

  

Course Code/Title: JMSC1012 Reporting and writing – II (for BJs)
Lecturer: Marianne Bray & Tina Villareal
Day/Time:
Lectures: Tue 1230-1320; Venue: MB100, 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: Tina Villareal
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 0930-1220; Venue: KKLG111, KK Leung Building

 

Advanced Courses

Course Code/Title: JMSC2002 Television news production
Lecturer: Diana Jou
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: Fri 1430-1720; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2005 Feature writing
Lecturer: Jennifer Deayton
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Thu 1330-1620; Venue: Shum Wai Yau Reading Room, Eliot Hall
Remarks: The class is supposed for capable writers. If you are interested in this course, please send email directly to Jennifer Deayton at jdeayton@hku.hk to tell her 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.  When submitting your materials for review, please write “Feature Writing sample” in the subject line of your email. Thank you.

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2006 Chinese news writing
Lecturer: Siu Fun Hiu
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 0930-1220; Venue: KKLG107, KK Leung Building

  

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 1430-1720; Venue: EH201, 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: Tue 1030-1220; Venue: MB113G, Main Building
Tutorials:
Sub-class A: Wed 1030-1120; Venue: TBC, Centennial Campus
Sub-class B: Wed 1130-1220; Venue: TBC, Centennial Campus

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2019 Digital media and society
Lecturer: Yolanda Ma
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 1830-2120; Venue: MWT4, Meng Wah Complex

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2032 Digital media analytics
Lecturer: King-wa Fu
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Fri 1430-1820; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2040 Special topics in communications I
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC2041 Special topics in communications II
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC3001 Independent study
Remarks: Please seek approval from the JMSC before you enroll this course online

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC3013 Multimedia magazine design
Lecturer: Matthew Leung
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Mon 0930-1220; Venue: DM Lab, Eliot Hall

 

Course Code/Title: JMSC4001 Journalism capstone experience
Lecturer:  Foon Lee
Day/Time:
Lectures & Tutorials: Tue 1030-1220; Venue: EH201, Eliot Hall

 

Common Core Courses

Course Code/Title: CCHU9076 The journalist: comics, movies, fiction & fact
Lecturer: Jennifer Deayton
Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1430-1620; Venue: MWT3, Meng Wah Complex
Tutorials: TBA; Venue: TBA

 

Course Code/Title: CCCH9062 Encoding and decoding China in international news
Lecturer: Ting Shi
Day/Time: Lectures: Wed 1630-1820; Venue: KK202, KK Leung Building
Tutorials: TBA; Venue: TBA

 

Course Code/Title: CCHU5074 Beyond fake news
Lecturer: Masato Kajimoto
Day/Time: Lectures & Tutorials: Wed 1430-1720 (Online)

 

BJ Timetable in excel format (semester 2, 2024-25) (To be provided)