2026 Summer Journalism at NYU Courses

 

Please note: There are no prerequisites for any of these courses except for The Beat and Journalistic Inquiry courses. If you are a visiting student and are interested in taking one of these courses, please email journalism.summer@nyu.edu about assessing your previous journalism experience and whether the prerequisite can be waived.

Course information subject to change. Please check back frequently for updates. To view a course description and syllabus, click on each course’s title. All courses are 4 credits unless otherwise noted.

Special Session Toolkits: Four weeks, mostly contained in the months of June or July
Session 1: May 18 – June 30, 2026
Session 2: July 1 – August 12, 2026

 

Course Listings

Pre-college Undergraduate Journalism Graduate Electives
 

Course Videos

Reporting New York Stories

Lambeth Hochwald

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City Streets: The Art of Observation

Anna Kodé

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Style NY: Covering the Fashion Industry

Jessica Minkoff

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NYC Backstage: The Art of the Interview

Michelle Smawley

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Newsroom: From Pitch to Publish

Whitney Dangerfield and John Surico

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Writing Popular Culture: Film/TV/Music

Clover Hope

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Covering a Beat Through the LGBTQ Lens

Spencer Macnaughton

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