Class information
J102 Intro Information Gathering
- CRN: 32109
- Credits: 4
- Locations, days, times, and instructors:
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
From June 23 through September 6, 2025, Jon S Arakaki
- Online (no scheduled meetings), Available 24/7
Class materials
Textbooks
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Details about this class
This in an information gathering course for students interested in journalism, advertising, public relations, media research, etc. We do not write articles in this course (that's J 103 Media Writing). Sometimes, students take J 102 first, then J 103 (although that's not a requirement).
Textbook- Media and Communication Research Methods; An Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches, Fifth Edition, by Arthur Asa Berger (Los Angeles: Sage, 2020)
Technology
No special hardware.
No show policy
Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.
Online technical requirements
Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.
Students with disabilities
Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.
Prerequisite for online classes
Before you take your first online class at 不良研究所, you must complete the start guide. The start guide will help you decide if these classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be able to register for these classes.