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2020-2021 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Journalism, B.A.

Bachelor of Arts
Curriculum 0276 Requirements

Suggested Semester Plan: Program Pathway  

General Education Requirements 33-34 Credits

Up to 14 credits of prerequisite coursework may be required to satisfy GE and will count as elective credit.

Major Departmental Requirements 55 Credits

Core: (31 cr.)

Practicum (6 cr.)

Six practicum credits are required with at least one credit from JOU 402 , one credit from JOU 403 , one credit from JOU 411  and one credit from one of the following: 

Internship (3 cr.)

Select three credits from the following:

Specialized: (15 cr.)

Select fifteen credits from the following.

Electives 32-33 Credits

Total Credits minimum 120

Additional Degree Requirements

  1. A minimum overall GPA of 2.0 in all required major courses (Major Departmental Requirements).
  2. Completion of all college-wide degree requirements (Undergraduate Degree Requirements , General Education Program ).