Journalism Major (JRN2), BA

Requirements

Liberal Arts: 50 Hours

COMM 101   is required of all students and counted below in the Communication Core.

Student must pass ENG 111  before enrolling in COMM courses numbered COMM 230  and above.

MATH 200  is recommended to meet the Liberal Arts  requirement for the Natural World.

POLS 205  is recommended to meet the Liberal Arts requirement for the Individual and Social Environment.

Communication Core: 15 Hours

• COMM 101 - Communication Principles Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 200 - Media Software Tools Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 320 - Communication Theory Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 412 - Communication Law Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 455 - Communication Ethics and Scripture Credit Hours: 3

Major: 37 Hours

• COMM 192 - Introduction to Journalism Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 220 - Photography Credit Hours: 3

• or COMM 253 - Video Production 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 254 - Internet Communication Credit Hours: 3
• 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 415 - Media Research and Topics Credit Hours: 3
• COMM 442 - Internship: Journalism Credit Hours: 1-2
• COMM 451 - Senior Seminar Credit Hours: 1
• ENG 281 - Advanced Composition Credit Hours: 3

Remaining Bible/Electives: 26 Hours

COMM 455  satisfies the Bible requirement in the semester it is taken.

See Bible Class Enrollment policy here .

Total Hours: 128