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Major in Journalism
This degree offers practical skills with a strong theoretical foundation for students wishing to enter the print and/or television news industries. Students in this degree take a number of courses in media writing, design and media principles.
Four-Year Plan
View the suggested four-year plan for B.A. Journalism. 
View the suggested four-year plan for B.S. Journalism. 
Required Courses
- Introduction to Mass Media
- Professional Media Writing
- Reporting I
- Communication Law
- Media Criticism and Responsibility
- Theories of Mass Communication
- Senior Seminar
Required Courses for B.A.
- Journalism Practicum (Yearbook)
- Journalism Practicum (Newspaper)
- Media Design I
- Reporting II
- Advanced Yearbook Practicum (Yearbook) or Advanced Journalism Practicum (Newspaper)
- Editing
Required Courses for B.S.
- Media Design I
- Broadcast Journalism
- Reporting II
- Editing
- Editorial Writing
- Journalism Practicum (Yearbook) or Journalism Practicum (Newspaper)
- Advanced Yearbook Practicum (Yearbook) or Advanced Journalism Practicum (Newspaper)