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Courses - Spring 2026
JOUR
Journalism Department Site
Open Seats as of
11/27/2025 at 12:30 PM
JOUR479T
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Special Topics in Data Gathering and Analysis; Building Newsroom-Wide Tools with Artificial Intelligence
Credits: 1
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F
Prerequisite: JOUR472 or permission of instructor.

This course will introduce students to how they can use AI coding assistants to automate newsroom processes and most importantly, make reporters' day-to-day lives easier! These skills can be applied to everyday newsr oom tasks such as sourcing data, maintaining complex databases, managing story tips, tracking coverage and analyzing content.