Journalism Major (JRN2), BA

Liberal Arts: 53 Hours

Student must pass ENG 111  before enrolling in COMM courses numbered COMM 230  and above. MATH 200  is recommended. POLS 205  is recommended to meet the Liberal Arts requirement for the Individual and Social Environment.

Major: 43 Hours

• COMM 177 - Media Software Tools Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 192 - Introduction to Journalism Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 220 - Photography Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 231 - Print News Writing Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 242 - Student Publication-Newspaper Credit Hours: 1
• COMM 243 - Student Publication-Yearbook Credit Hours: 1
• COMM 259 - Typography and Graphic Arts Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 301 - Public Affairs Reporting Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 302 - Copy Editing Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 315 - Feature Writing Credit Hours: 3

• or COMM 316 Sports Writing and Reporting  Credit Hours: 3

• COMM 335 - Multimedia Storytelling Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 401 - Christian View of Media Ethics Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 412 - Communication Law Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 415 - Media Research and Topics Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 442 - Internship in Journalism Credit Hours: 1-2
• COMM 451 - Senior Seminar in Mass Communication Credit Hours: 1
• ENG 281 - Advanced Composition Credit Hours: 3

Minor: 18 hours

Remaining Bible/Electives: 14 Hours

COMM 401  satisfies the Bible requirement for Mass Communication majors in the semester it is taken. See Bible enrollment policies here.