Do you have the desire and motivation to become a working journalist? In this concentration, our faculty make it real by teaching you the specific investigative, writing and production skills necessary to work as professional journalist. As a student in the Journalism Concentration, you’ll also learn the tradition and responsibilities of professional journalists
Journalism Curriculum
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hour |
| Communication Core Curriculum | ||
| COM 134 | Digital Photography | 3 |
| COM 204 | Visual Communication, Graphics, and Presentational Strategies | 3 |
| COM 212 | Intro to Public Relations | 3 |
| COM 241 | Intro to Mass Communication | 3 |
| *COM 300 | Communication Research Methods and Information Sources (w) | 3 |
| *COM 320 | Arg/Pers Theory and Practice | 3 |
| COM330 | Video Production | 3 |
| *COM 340 | Law and Communication | 3 |
| One of the following: | ||
| COM 310 | Interpersonal/Small Grp Communication | 3 |
| COM 324 (w) | Communicating Across Cultures | 3 |
| COM 341 (w) | Political Communication | 3 |
| COM 450 | Critical Analysis of Mass Media | 3 |
| One of any ENG | ||
| ENG200-300 | Writing Intensive Classes | 3 |
| One of the following: | ||
| SAS470 | Internship | 3 |
| SAS499 | Senior Seminar | 3 |
| Journalism Concentration Curriculum | ||
| One of the following: | ||
| COM 190 | 3 | |
| COM 290 | 3 | |
| COM 390 | Special Topics | 3 |
| ENG 262 | Editing | 3 |
| COM218 | News Writing | 3 |
| *COM318 | Feature Writing | 3 |
| *COM340 | Law & Communications | 3 |
| *COM438 | History & Tradition of American Journalism | 3 |
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