JOU at University of Florida

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate JOU coursework.

• JOU 4308Magazine and Feature Writingopens 3 courses (3 directly)
• JOU 3109CMultimedia Writingopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• JOU 3213Designopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• JOU 3346LMultimedia Reportingopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• JOU 3305Data Journalismopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate JOU work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 42 JOU and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 14 more JOU courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in JOU. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 3 courses deep, ending at JOU 4214

  1. JOU 3220CVisual Journalism
  2. JOU 3213Design
  3. JOU 4214Advanced Design

• 3 courses deep, ending at JOU 4306

  1. JOU 3101Reporting
  2. JOU 3305Data Journalism
  3. JOU 4306Advanced Data Journalism

• 3 courses deep, ending at JOU 4311

  1. JOU 3101Reporting
  2. JOU 4308Magazine and Feature Writing
  3. JOU 4311Narrative Nonfiction Writing

• 3 courses deep, ending at JOU 4910

  1. ENC 1102Argument and Persuasion
  2. JOU 3109CMultimedia Writing
  3. JOU 4910Journalism Undergrad Research

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for JOU yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under JOU yet.

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Department events

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