Print Journalism Program Sheet

Students may choose the Print Journalism Track (for newspaper, magazine, or wire service 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)

JOU 3200 EDITING AND MAKEUP (Prereq: JOU 3117) (3)

JOU 3300 FEATURE WRITING (Prereq: JOU 3117 & RTV 3301) (3)

JOU 4101 IN-DEPTH REPORTING (Prereq: JOU 3117 & RTV 3301) (3)

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.