The official description sets scope
The Rutgers source establishes the stable academic frame for Writing For Media; the section syllabus controls current details.
Rutgers catalogResearched guideSIRS history76 section records
04:567:200
Writing For Media
JOURNALISM AND MEDIA STUDIES
- credits
- 3
- Core
- WCr
- Typical seasons
- Fall, Spring, Summer
- Fall 2026 sections
- 17
- Open snapshot
- 4 open in snapshot
Course guide
AI-generated overview
Topic breakdown
A practical chapter-by-chapter view from foundations to applications.
3 modules
Module 1
Course framing and vocabulary
Establish the official scope of Writing For Media and the vocabulary needed to read the current section syllabus accurately.
writingmediaopen
Basic concept overview
Methods need evidence
Use the forms of evidence and reasoning appropriate to the discipline rather than relying on title-level assumptions.
Section details can change
Verify prerequisites, materials, assessment rules, and deadlines against the active term and instructor.
Things to watch for
Treating the catalog description as the complete syllabus
Use the current section syllabus for readings, assignments, grading, and schedule.
Skipping foundational vocabulary
Define unfamiliar terms early and connect each term to a concrete course example.
Generalizing beyond the available evidence
State what the course evidence supports and where the conclusion remains limited.
Fall 2026 sections
4 open · College Avenue, Online
| Section | Status | Instructor | Meeting | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0114601 | Closed | KALET, HENRY | Tuesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at CI 114A; Thursday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at CI 114ACI 114A | College Avenue |
| 0214602 | Closed | KALET, HENRY | Tuesday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at HC N106; Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at HC N106HC N106 | College Avenue |
| 0314603 | Closed | DAVIS, THOMAS | Tuesday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at CI 114A; Friday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at CI 114ACI 114A | College Avenue |
| 0414604 | Closed | DIIONNO, MARK | Tuesday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at CI 114A; Thursday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at CI 114ACI 114A | College Avenue |
| 0614606 | Closed | STRUPP, JOSEPH | Monday 5:40 PM-8:40 PM at CI 114ACI 114A | College Avenue |
| 0714607 | Open | SAVAN, LESLIE | Tuesday 2:00 PM-5:00 PM at ABE 1210ABE 1210 | College Avenue |
| 0814608 | Open | BASS, MICHAEL | Monday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at CI 114A; Wednesday 2:00 PM-3:20 PM at CI 114ACI 114A | College Avenue |
| 0914609 | Closed | BASS, MICHAEL | Monday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at CI 114A; Wednesday 3:50 PM-5:10 PM at CI 114ACI 114A | College Avenue |
| 1014610 | Closed | DAVIS, THOMAS | Tuesday 8:30 AM-9:50 AM at CI 114A; Friday 8:30 AM-9:50 AM at CI 114ACI 114A | College Avenue |
| 1114611 | Open | SACKS, LEO | Wednesday 10:20 AM-1:20 PM at ABE 1210ABE 1210 | College Avenue |
| 1214612 | Open | DIPENTO | Monday 10:20 AM-11:40 AM at ABE 1230; ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET)ABE 1230 | College Avenue |
| 1314613 | Closed | JACKSON DEVOE | Tuesday 12:10 PM-1:30 PM at ABE 1210; ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET)ABE 1210 | College Avenue |
| 9014614 | Closed | CASSIDY, CAROL | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9114615 | Closed | CASSIDY, CAROL | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9214616 | Closed | SPUDIC, DANE | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
| 9314617 | Closed | FERRARI, DANYEL | ONLINE INSTRUCTION(INTERNET) | Online |
cachedSource: Checked-in Rutgers Schedule of Classes snapshotsUpdated when term datasets are refreshedMay be stale
SIRS teaching signals
Historical student surveys
Teaching
4.38
Course quality
4.32
Response rate
53.7%
Coverage
247 offerings · 2016–2025
| Instructor | Offerings | Teaching | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bass, Michael | 26 | 4.63 | 4.60 |
| Kalet, Henry | 23 | 4.27 | 4.17 |
| Cassidy, Carol | 19 | 4.26 | 4.13 |
| Davis, Thomas | 18 | 4.51 | 4.48 |
| Fitzpatrick, Michael | 17 | 4.63 | 4.44 |
| Strupp, Joseph | 14 | 4.17 | 4.19 |
Course stats
Catalog and planning context
Credits
3
Current campuses
College Avenue, Online
Current availability
4 open of 17
Catalog terms
Fall, Spring, Summer
Core codes
WCr
Loaded terms
5
Prerequisites
(01:355:101)<em> OR </em>(01:355:103)<em> OR </em>(01:355:104)<em> OR </em>(21:355:102)<em> OR </em>(50:989:102)
Degree requirement lists
No direct degree-list membership appears in the checked-in requirement index.
