Journalism - Broadcast/Print/Web Emphasis Requirements (BA/BS)

Major Requirements - 36 units 1,2,3
JOURNLSM 227WRITING FOR NEWS MEDIA3
JOURNLSM 237REPORTING FOR NEWS MEDIA3
JOURNLSM 309MEDIA ETHICS3
JOURNLSM 347JOURNALISM FOR THE WEB3
JOURNLSM 420LAW OF MASS COMMUNICATION3
JOURNLSM 486JOURNALISM CAPSTONE: PUBLIC AFFAIRS3
Select 3 units in at least two of the following:3
RADIO PRACTICUM
PRACTICUM IN TELEVISION PRODUCTION
PRACTICUM IN TELEVISION PRODUCTION AND DIRECTING
PRACTICUM IN NEWSPAPER EDITING
PRACTICUM IN TELEVISION NEWS
Select 6 units in one of the following groups:6
VIDEO PRODUCTION I: FUNDAMENTALS OF VIDEO
and TELEVISION NEWS REPORTING AND PRODUCTION
PUBLICATION EDITING
and PUBLICATION LAYOUT
Select 3 units from:3
COMMUNICATION THEORIES
COMMUNICATION RESEARCH METHODS
HISTORY OF MASS COMMUNICATION
Select 3 units from:3
CROSS CULTURAL COMMUNICATION
NEW COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION AND PUBLIC OPINION
MASS COMMUNICATION IN SOCIETY
Select 3 units from:3
ELECTRONIC MEDIA ANNOUNCING
AUDIO PRODUCTION I: FUNDAMENTALS OF AUDIO
EVENT PLANNING FOR COMMUNICATION PROFESSIONALS
INTERNSHIP IN ELECTRONIC MEDIA
MEDIA CRITICISM
FEATURE WRITING
FEATURE WRITING
SPORTS JOURNALISM
PUBLICATION PHOTOGRAPHY
TRAVEL STUDY
INTERNSHIP IN JOURNALISM
INDEPENDENT STUDY
Total Units36
Writing Requirement
Student must earn a C or better in one of the courses listed below (or approved substitute):
MEDIA ETHICS
LAW OF MASS COMMUNICATION
1

Exit Survey to be completed prior to graduation.

2

A minor is required for this major.

3

A minimum of 2.25 GPA is required in the major for graduation.