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2018-2019 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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Bachelor of Arts
Curriculum 0196 Requirements

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 53 Credits

Core: (44 cr.)

Practicum (4 cr.)

Four practicum credits are required with at least one credit from JOU 402  and one credit from JOU 403  or JOU 411  (4 cr.)

Internship (3 cr.)

Select three credits from the following:

Skills: (6 cr.)

Specialized: (3 cr.)

Select one course from the following:

Electives 32-33 Credits

Certain major/cognate courses may also satisfy GE requirements thus increase elective credits accordingly.

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 ).