Journalism and Media Studies · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU JMS 550 — Multimedia News Laboratory

3.00 units 4 enrollment options

Capstone course using skills and knowledge acquired in critical thinking, writing, reporting, editing, production, and design courses. Preparation of multimedia news content. Field and laboratory experience. Completion of course with grade of C (2.0) or better is required for majors.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: JMS 420, JMS 430, JMS 494 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.

JMS 420, JMS 430, JMS 494 with a grade of C (2.0) or better in each course. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
1059 Discussion	In person	Open	15 / 16	Tue 8:00 AM–8:50 AM	AH 4157	Lourdes Miriam Cueva Chacon	1.9/5 · 17 reviews Difficulty 4.1 · 18% take again
1060 Activity	In person	Waitlisted	15 / 15	Tue/Thu 9:00 AM–10:40 AM	AH 4157	Lourdes Miriam Cueva Chacon	1.9/5 · 17 reviews Difficulty 4.1 · 18% take again

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change

Class #	Format	Status	Seats	Time	Location	Professor	RateMyProfessors
5615 Discussion	In person	Open	0 / 15	Mon 1:00 PM–1:50 PM	GC 2532	Roman Koenig	4.6/5 · 54 reviews Difficulty 2.8 · 91% take again
5614 Activity	In person	Open	0 / 15	Mon/Wed 2:00 PM–3:40 PM	GC 2532	Roman Koenig	4.6/5 · 54 reviews Difficulty 2.8 · 91% take again
5617 Discussion	In person	Open	0 / 15	Mon 1:00 PM–1:50 PM	AH 4157	Lourdes Miriam Cueva Chacon	1.9/5 · 17 reviews Difficulty 4.1 · 18% take again
5616 Activity	In person	Open	0 / 15	Mon/Wed 2:00 PM–3:40 PM	AH 4157	Lourdes Miriam Cueva Chacon	1.9/5 · 17 reviews Difficulty 4.1 · 18% take again
10440 Discussion	In person	Open	0 / 15	Mon 4:00 PM–4:50 PM	ARTN 300B	Jackie Bryant	No RateMyProfessor match available
10441 Activity	In person	Open	0 / 15	Mon 5:00 PM–6:40 PM	ARTN 300B	Jackie Bryant	No RateMyProfessor match available

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