Journalism BA

Total Credits: 38

Communication Core

Required for each of the five majors and interdisciplinary emphases offered:

• COMM 215 - Introduction to Communication Theory Credits: 4
• COMM 230 - Communication Practices Credits: 1
• COMM 480 - Communicating for Community Credits: 3
• JOUR 230 - Beginning Media Writing Credits: 3

Major requirements:

A minor or second major is required for this major.

• JOUR 140 - Media, Culture and Society Credits: 3
• JOUR 330 - Advanced Media Writing Credits: 3
• JOUR 375 - Photojournalism Credits: 3
• JOUR 389 - Internship in Journalism Credits: 1–3
• JOUR 445 - Publication Production Credits: 3
• JOUR 455 - Media Law and Ethics Credits: 3
• COMM 432 - Research Methods in Communication Credits: 3
• COMM 456 - Group Dynamics and Leadership Credits: 3

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• Choose one of the following:

• COMM 320 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3
• COMM 436 - Intercultural Communication Credits: 3

Cognate:

(fulfills GE requirement)

• Choose one of the following:

• PHTO 115 - Photography I Credits: 3
• PHTO 116 - Digital Photography I Credits: 3