2024-2025 Catalog 
    
    Nov 03, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog

Journalism, BS (JOUR)


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General Education Requirements


Please see the General Education  section of this catalog.

Major Requirements


Media Studies


Total: 6 Credit Hours


Digital Media


Total: 9 Credit Hours


Professional Practice


Choose 12 hours from the following:


Total: 31 Credit Hours


Support Field or Minor


Choose from any field. Requirements for a formal minor are set by each department and may vary in hours. A support field consists of 15 hours, of which 6 must be advanced selections.

  • Lower selections Credit Hours: 9
  • Advanced selections Credit Hours: 6

Total: 15 Credit Hours


Supplement for Major


Electives (assuming support field)


Minimum (maximum of 10 hours may be JMC) - 10 Credit Hours

Total Major Hours: 74


Other Graduation Requirements


Minimum GPA in major: 2.00
Minimum GPA for graduation: 2.25
Minimum number of hours outside JMC: 72
Minimum advanced hours: 33
Minimum total hours: 128

Courses numbered 0** do not count in Minimum hours required for degree.

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