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MINOR IN JOURNALISM

NOTE: Students must be enrolled in JOUR 301 before they can declare the minor, and must receive a grade of B or better in the course in order to continue in the minor. JOUR 301 is offered only in the fall semester.

JOUR 301

Introduction to Journalism

One of the following courses:

ENGL 307

News Writing and Editing

   

COMM 329

Broadcast Writing

   

One of the following courses:

ENGL 308

Reporter’s Practicum

   

COMM 326

Field Production/Reporting

   

Three of the following courses:

COMM 245

Introduction to Mass Media

ENGL 306

Nonfiction Workshop

ENGL 309

Feature and Magazine Writing

ENGL 310

Copy Editing and Page Design

COMM 345

Media Law

ENGL 407

Advanced Reporting

ENGL 408

Sports Reporting

ENGL 409

Topics in Journalism

COMM 418

Topics in Mass Communication

ENGL 416

Designing Online Information

COMM/POSC 425

Advanced Topics in Politics and Broadcast Journalism

COMM/POSC 340

Politics and the Media

JOUR 425

Ethics and Issues in Jouralism

COMM 427

Broadcast News

COMM 364/ENGL 464

Internship

POSC/COMM 444

Global Agenda

ECON 100*

Economic Issues and Policies*

ECON 151*

Introduction to Microeconomics (Prices and Markets)*

COMM 301

Introduction to Communication Research Methods

Notes: 1. No more than four courses applied to the Journalism minor may come from any one department (that is, English or Communication). 2. Journalism minor candidates may count either ECON 100 or ECON 151 towards the Journalism minor, but not both. 3. English 409 (Topics in Journalism) may be counted toward the minor a maximum to two times. 4. Other journalism-related courses may count toward the minor, subject to the approval of the director of the minor.