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Minor in Journalism

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Minor in Journalism

The minor in Journalism prepares students for careers in the ever-evolving news media landscape. The courses provide practice in the foundations of traditional and emerging journalism. In this minor, students develop skills in reporting, investigating, fact-checking, writing, and creating multimedia news content.

  • Students must complete all requirements in the minor with a grade of C- or higher.
  • All courses are 3 credits, unless otherwise noted.
Requirements (15 cr.)
  • JOUR-C 200 Introduction to Mass Communications
  • JOUR-J 200 Reporting, Writing and Editing I 
  • JOUR-J 341 Newspaper Reporting
  • JOUR-J 351 News Editing
  • JOUR-J 401 Depth Reporting and Editing

Academic Bulletins

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2021-2022 Campus Bulletin
2020-2021 Campus Bulletin
2019-2020 Campus Bulletin
2018-2019 Campus Bulletin
2017-2018 Campus Bulletin
2016-2017 Campus Bulletin
2015-2016 Campus Bulletin
2014-2015 Campus Bulletin

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