Hardest MSCH-J classes at IU

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

1. MSCH-J 170: Wordsmithing Average GPA 2.76, 394 students
2. MSCH-J 342: Magazine Reporting Average GPA 3.12, 673 students
3. MSCH-J 448: Global Jour: Issues & Research Average GPA 3.15, 216 students
4. MSCH-J 341: News Reporting Average GPA 3.28, 398 students
5. MSCH-J 450: History of Journalism Average GPA 3.29, 571 students
6. MSCH-J 300: Communications Law Average GPA 3.32, 3,756 students
7. MSCH-J 261: Studies in Journalism Average GPA 3.33, 1,009 students
8. MSCH-J 344: Photojournalism Reporting Average GPA 3.33, 309 students
9. MSCH-J 464: Infographics Average GPA 3.34, 181 students
10. MSCH-J 423: Public Opinion Average GPA 3.35, 539 students
11. MSCH-J 365: Graphic Design I Average GPA 3.39, 1,185 students
12. MSCH-J 414: Narrative Journalism Average GPA 3.39, 120 students
13. MSCH-J 465: Graphic Design Ii Average GPA 3.40, 486 students
14. MSCH-J 351: News Editing Average GPA 3.41, 364 students
15. MSCH-J 352: Magazine Editing Average GPA 3.41, 184 students
16. MSCH-J 409: Media Management Average GPA 3.43, 489 students
17. MSCH-J 410: Media as Social Institutions Average GPA 3.44, 3,858 students
18. MSCH-J 303: Online Journalism Average GPA 3.46, 788 students
19. MSCH-J 460: Topics Colloquium Average GPA 3.47, 2,226 students
20. MSCH-J 301: Story Lab Iii Average GPA 3.50, 314 students
21. MSCH-J 463: Graphic Design I Average GPA 3.51, 1,855 students
22. MSCH-J 360: Journalism Specialties Average GPA 3.53, 5,186 students
23. MSCH-J 363: Web and Mobile Design Average GPA 3.53, 810 students
24. MSCH-J 407: Newsgathering and the Law Average GPA 3.54, 302 students
25. MSCH-J 470: Broadcast Media Analysis Average GPA 3.54, 300 students
26. MSCH-J 315: Feature Writing Average GPA 3.54, 122 students
27. MSCH-J 331: Podcasting I Average GPA 3.56, 227 students
28. MSCH-J 343: Broadcast News Average GPA 3.61, 913 students
29. MSCH-J 362: Jour Multimedia Storytelling Average GPA 3.63, 373 students
30. MSCH-J 353: Advanced Broadcast News Average GPA 3.65, 405 students
31. MSCH-J 326: Fash, Beauty & Lifestyl Media Average GPA 3.69, 1,373 students
32. MSCH-J 160: The Media Village Average GPA 3.79, 178 students
33. MSCH-J 385: Television News Average GPA 3.84, 198 students
34. MSCH-J 400: Converged Newsroom Average GPA 3.87, 118 students
35. MSCH-J 488: Agency 7 Average GPA 3.93, 121 students

See also: Easiest classes, IU course catalog, MSCH-J course catalog.