diff --git a/BOILERPLATE.md b/BOILERPLATE.md index 0820d74..11440f9 100644 --- a/BOILERPLATE.md +++ b/BOILERPLATE.md @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ This is a collection of computational and data journalism courses for which there is a __publicly available homepage or syllabus__ suitable for others to use as a guiding reference, i.e. basically anything that shows up in a Google search for `syllabus` + `computational`/`data`/`research` + `journalism` / `computer assisted reporting`. -Data/computational journalism is still a relatively new field, so it can be hard to know what's possible to fit in a curriculum. Hopefully, the 200+ course syllabuses – and in many cases, open source code/data repos – listed here can provide helpful guidance! +Data/computational journalism is still a relatively new field, so it can be hard to know what's possible to fit in a curriculum. Hopefully, the 230+ course syllabuses – and in many cases, open source code/data repos – listed here can provide helpful guidance! -**Jump [to the list of 200+ courses](#the-course-list)** +**Jump [to the list of 230+ courses](#the-course-list)** ------------- @@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ The [list of courses](#the-course-list) – which is at the end of this README f ### Related resources -- For investigative journalism syllabi, the [Investigative Journalism Education Consortium maintains](http://ijec.org/) a list here: http://ijec.org/syllabi/ +- For investigative journalism syllabi, the [Investigative Journalism Education Consortium maintains](http://ijec.org/) lists here: + - https://ijec.org/car-and-data-syllabi/ + - http://ijec.org/syllabi/ (old?) - [Investigative Reporters & Editors](https://ire.org/) also maintains a collection: https://ire.org/resource-center/educators-center/syllabi/ @@ -25,6 +27,7 @@ The [list of courses](#the-course-list) – which is at the end of this README f + ### How to contribute You can [create an issue](https://github.com/dannguyen/journalism-syllabi/issues) and drop a URL, and (hopefully) I'll add it to the [source YAML file](some-syllabi.yaml). diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE.md b/CONTRIBUTE.md index a73c296..7f8bbe2 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTE.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTE.md @@ -10,18 +10,18 @@ If you have a suggestion for a course to add, it's as easy as [creating an issue If you feel the need to be more helpful, or want to write the course info yourself, it's as easy as filling out the fields in this YAML template: ```yaml -title: _____ -course_listing: _____ -org: _____ -time_period: "_____" -homepage: _____ -syllabus: _____ - -description: | - _____ - -instructors: - - _____ +- title: _____ + course_listing: _____ + org: _____ + time_period: "_____" + homepage: _____ + syllabus: _____ + + description: | + _____ + + instructors: + - _____ diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c1d9a7a..4b53279 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ This is a collection of computational and data journalism courses for which there is a __publicly available homepage or syllabus__ suitable for others to use as a guiding reference, i.e. basically anything that shows up in a Google search for `syllabus` + `computational`/`data`/`research` + `journalism` / `computer assisted reporting`. -Data/computational journalism is still a relatively new field, so it can be hard to know what's possible to fit in a curriculum. Hopefully, the 225+ course syllabuses – and in many cases, open source code/data repos – listed here can provide helpful guidance! +Data/computational journalism is still a relatively new field, so it can be hard to know what's possible to fit in a curriculum. Hopefully, the 230+ course syllabuses – and in many cases, open source code/data repos – listed here can provide helpful guidance! -**Jump [to the list of 225+ courses](#the-course-list)** +**Jump [to the list of 230+ courses](#the-course-list)** ------------- @@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ The [list of courses](#the-course-list) – which is at the end of this README f ### Related resources -- For investigative journalism syllabi, the [Investigative Journalism Education Consortium maintains](http://ijec.org/) a list here: http://ijec.org/syllabi/ +- For investigative journalism syllabi, the [Investigative Journalism Education Consortium maintains](http://ijec.org/) lists here: + - https://ijec.org/car-and-data-syllabi/ + - http://ijec.org/syllabi/ (old?) - [Investigative Reporters & Editors](https://ire.org/) also maintains a collection: https://ire.org/resource-center/educators-center/syllabi/ @@ -25,6 +27,7 @@ The [list of courses](#the-course-list) – which is at the end of this README f + ### How to contribute You can [create an issue](https://github.com/dannguyen/journalism-syllabi/issues) and drop a URL, and (hopefully) I'll add it to the [source YAML file](some-syllabi.yaml). @@ -40,7 +43,7 @@ If you want to take a hands-on approach, read [CONTRIBUTE.md](CONTRIBUTE.md) -There are currently 226 courses listed. +There are currently 232 courses listed. @@ -373,6 +376,23 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + @@ -2568,6 +2688,24 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed. + + + + - - - - - - - - -
+
Foundation Course in Data Journalism » 2019
+ Data-N +
+ +

+Syllabus

+ + +

We believe learning by doing is the best way to gain new skills. That is why our course is highly interactive and hands-on. It is conducted through a series of engaging sessions including quiz game, design workshop, group discussion, step-by-step hands-on exercise on participants' own laptops using ...

+ +

Instructors: Kuek Ser Kuang Keng

+ +
Drone Journalism » 2019
@@ -490,6 +510,55 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed.
+
Data Journalism » 2018; Spring
+ University of Iowa +
+ +

+Syllabus

+ + +

This class is built to train you on the skills to both analyze data and create data visualizations. The goal is to tell visual stories with — and about — data. However, to take the class you do not need to know (or like) anything about math, statistics or data analysis. When you’re done you’ll have ...

+ +

Instructors: Daniel Lathrop

+ +
+
Data Journalism » 2018; Fall
+ Birmingham City University +
+ +

Homepage/Syllabus

+ + +

Data Journalism aims to facilitate a flexible and adaptable skillset, including the use of ‘computational thinking’ and communities of practice, that provides a basis for students to critically adapt to both new and existing data journalism techniques.

+ +

Instructors: Paul Bradshaw

+ +
+
Data Journalism » 2018; Fall
+ Birmingham City University +
+ +

Homepage/Syllabus

+ + +

Within the context of media integration and convergence, Specialist journalism, investigations and coding aims to facilitate a flexible and adaptable skillset that provides a basis for students to critically adapt to any chosen field of reporting. It also provides a basis for the successful completi...

+ +

Instructors: Paul Bradshaw

+ +
Data Immersion Boot Camp » 2018; Fall
@@ -1068,6 +1137,23 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed.
+
Telling Stories With Data » 2016; Fall
+ Arizona State University +
+ +

+Syllabus

+ + +

Techniques and tools of reporting using data and public records as well as how to use the Internet and other online sources to find information and sources for stories. Students get experience with computer spreadsheets, database software and statistical techniques as they develop their advanced rep...

+ +

Instructors: Evan Wyloge

+ +
Technologies de l'information appliquées au journalisme » 2016; Fall
@@ -1135,6 +1221,23 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed.
+
Graduate Data Journalism » 2016; Fall
+ Arizona State University +
+ +

+Syllabus

+ + +

Uses data to tell stories, negotiates with government officials for public records and uses the Internet and other online sources to find information and sources for stories. Uses computer spreadsheets, database software, mapping programs and statistical techniques and explores how these tools can b...

+ +

Instructors: Evan Wyloge

+ +
Data Journalism » 2016; Fall
@@ -2204,6 +2307,23 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed.

Instructors: Amanda Cox, Kevin Quealy

+
+
Data Journalism » 2014; Spring
+ Virginia Commonwealth University +
+ +

+Syllabus

+ + +

+ + +
+
Data Journalism » 2014
+ University of Tennessee +
+ +

+Homepage / +Syllabus

+ + +

This senior-level course will introduce students to all phases of data journalism, including: finding and evaluating data sources, organizing data, reporting with numbers, and visualizing data. During the course we will discuss computer programming, data analysis, statistics, graphic design and othe...

+ +

Instructors: Nick Geidner

+ +
Research, Analysis and Insight » 2013; Spring
@@ -3807,41 +3945,6 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed.
-
Data Journalism
- Virginia Commonwealth University -
- -

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- - -

- - - -
-
Data Journalism
- University of Tennessee -
- -

-Homepage / -Syllabus

- - -

This senior-level course will introduce students to all phases of data journalism, including: finding and evaluating data sources, organizing data, reporting with numbers, and visualizing data. During the course we will discuss computer programming, data analysis, statistics, graphic design and othe...

- -

Instructors: Nick Geidner

- -
Computers and the Open Society
@@ -3908,4 +4011,4 @@ There are currently 226 courses listed.

Instructors: Chase Davis, Mike Jenner

+ \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/some-syllabi.yaml b/some-syllabi.yaml index 0bcdd5d..51c5226 100644 --- a/some-syllabi.yaml +++ b/some-syllabi.yaml @@ -801,10 +801,12 @@ - title: Data Journalism syllabus: http://wp.vcu.edu/nenudata/files/2014/02/Data-journalism-syllabus-by-week.pdf org: Virginia Commonwealth University + time_period: 2014; Spring - title: Data Journalism homepage: http://nickgeidner.com/494/ syllabus: http://nickgeidner.com/494/?page_id=8 + time_period: 2014 org: University of Tennessee instructors: - Nick Geidner @@ -1164,9 +1166,6 @@ - Lam Thuy Vo - - - - title: Data Journalism org: Northeast Normal University homepage: http://wp.vcu.edu/nenudata/ @@ -2608,3 +2607,84 @@ - Lam Thuy Vo - Madeleine Varner + + +- title: Telling Stories With Data + org: Arizona State University + time_period: 2016; Fall + course_listing: JMC 465 + + syllabus: http://ijec.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/SyllabusJMC465Fall2016-Wyloge-2.docx + description: | + Techniques and tools of reporting using data and public records as well as how to use the Internet and other online sources to find information and sources for stories. Students get experience with computer spreadsheets, database software and statistical techniques as they develop their advanced reporting skills. + + instructors: + - Evan Wyloge + +- title: Graduate Data Journalism + org: Arizona State University + course_listing: MCO 510 + time_period: 2016; Fall + syllabus: http://ijec.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/SyllabusMCO510Fall2016-Wyloge-2.docx + description: | + Uses data to tell stories, negotiates with government officials for public records and uses the Internet and other online sources to find information and sources for stories. Uses computer spreadsheets, database software, mapping programs and statistical techniques and explores how these tools can be used across a wide variety of beats and stories. + + + instructors: + - Evan Wyloge + + +- title: Data Journalism + org: University of Iowa + course_listing: JMC 3640 + time_period: 2018; Spring + syllabus: https://clas.uiowa.edu/sjmc/sites/clas.uiowa.edu.sjmc/files/JMC_3640_Data_Journalism_Daniel_Lathrop.pdf + description: | + This class is built to train you on the skills to both analyze data and create data visualizations. The goal is to tell visual stories with — and about — data. However, to take the class you do not need to know (or like) anything about math, statistics or data analysis. + + When you’re done you’ll have a portfolio of interactive charts, graphs and maps and understand the data that underly them. + + Specific topics will include: infographics, social media, investigative reporting, public records, JavaScript, basic statistics, spreadsheets and “newsroom math.” Absolutely no prior background in math, statistics, coding or data analysis is needed. + + instructors: + - Daniel Lathrop + + +- title: Data Journalism + course_listing: MED7373 + org: Birmingham City University + time_period: 2018; Fall + homepage: https://github.com/paulbradshaw/MED7373-Data-Journalism + syllabus: https://github.com/paulbradshaw/MED7373-Data-Journalism + + description: | + Data Journalism aims to facilitate a flexible and adaptable skillset, including the use of ‘computational thinking’ and communities of practice, that provides a basis for students to critically adapt to both new and existing data journalism techniques. + + instructors: + - Paul Bradshaw + +- title: Data Journalism + course_listing: MED7369 + org: Birmingham City University + time_period: 2018; Fall + homepage: https://github.com/paulbradshaw/MED7369-Specialist-Investigative-Journalism + syllabus: https://github.com/paulbradshaw/MED7369-Specialist-Investigative-Journalism + + description: | + Within the context of media integration and convergence, Specialist journalism, investigations and coding aims to facilitate a flexible and adaptable skillset that provides a basis for students to critically adapt to any chosen field of reporting. It also provides a basis for the successful completion of the master’s route project, and introduces potential avenues of practice-based inquiry for routes into PhD progression beyond. + + + instructors: + - Paul Bradshaw + + +- title: Foundation Course in Data Journalism + org: Data-N + time_period: 2019 + syllabus: https://ijec.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Kuang-Keng-Kuek-Ser-course-outline-20190430.pdf + + description: | + We believe learning by doing is the best way to gain new skills. That is why our course is highly interactive and hands-on. It is conducted through a series of engaging sessions including quiz game, design workshop, group discussion, step-by-step hands-on exercise on participants' own laptops using real datasets. Each session is followed by a practical exercise. The course details including level of each session, tools and datasets used, topics chosen are customised based on a pre-course survey sent to all participants and interviews with newsroom managers/editors to meet the real demands of the newsroom/journalists. + + instructors: + - Kuek Ser Kuang Keng diff --git a/stuff/other-courses.yaml b/stuff/other-courses.yaml index 40911b7..9809398 100644 --- a/stuff/other-courses.yaml +++ b/stuff/other-courses.yaml @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@ # these courses are more on the digital publishing or other side + + - title: "Web Publishing I: HTML/CSS" course_listing: JOUR 4500/6500 instructors: