Students may choose the Broadcast Journalism Track (for television and radio careers).
SJMC REQUIREMENTS (9 CR. HRS)
MMC 3003 MASS COMMUNICATION ORIENTATION (0)
MMC 3104 WRITING STRATEGIES (Prereq: Grammar Test) (3)
MMC 3602 MASS MEDIA AND SOCIETY (3)
MMC 4200 MASS COMMUNICATION LAW & ETHICS (3)
REQUIRED DEPARTMENTAL COURSES (25 CR. HRS.)
JOU 3003 PRINCIPLES OF JOURNALISM (3)
JOU 3113L NEWSROOM (Prereq: MMC 3104 & JOU 3003) (3)
JOU 3121 DATABASE AND PUBLIC RECORDS REPORTING (Coreq: JOU 3113L) (3)
JOU 3320 REPORTING IN A MULTI-ETHNIC COMMUNITY (Coreq: JOU 3113L) (1)
JOU 3117 PRINT NEWS REPORTING (Prereq: JOU 3113L) (3)
RTV 3301? BROADCAST NEWS REPORTING (Prereq: JOU 3113L) (3)
(Formerly RTV 3300)
RTV 4466 ELECTRONIC NEWS GATHERING (Pre/Co-req: JOU 3117 & RTV 3301) (3)
RTV 4323 DOCUMENTARY PRODUCTION (Prereq: JOU 3117 & RTV 3301 & RTV 4466) (3)
RTV 4324 NEWS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS PRODUCTION (Prereq: JOU 3117 & RTV 3301 & RTV 4466)(3)
JOU 4946 JOURNALISM INTERNSHIP (Prereq: RTV 3301, Coreq: RTV 4323 or RTV 4324) (0)
LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS (27 CR. HRS.)
POS 2042 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT (3)
POS 3153 URBAN POLITICS (or another POS/INR course at 3000/4000 level) (3)
SYA/SYD/SYG SOCIOLOGY (3000/4000 level course) (3)
SYO/SYP
ECO 3040 CONSUMER ECONOMICS OR ECP 3613 URBAN ECONOMICS (3)
PHI 2103 CRITICAL THINKING (3)
AMH AMERICAN HISTORY (3000/4000 level) (3)
AMH/EUH/HIS HISTORY (3000/4000 level course) (3)
LAH/WOH
AML/ENL/LIT LITERATURE (3000/4000 level course) (3)
AML/ENL/LIT LITERATURE (3000/4000 level course) (3)
NOTE: MINIMUM CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION 121
OTHER NON-SJMC COURSES MAY BE NEEDED FOR GRADUATION.