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2018 - 2020 Undergraduate Catalog

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2018 - 2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Multimedia Journalism

Suggested Curriculum Sequence

Freshman Year (First Semester): 16 Credits

ENGL 101 - Freshman Composition I 3 Credits EC
ORSJ 101 - Freshman Orientation for School of Global Journalism & Communication Majors 1 Credits
XXXX - SB General Education Req. 3 credits SB
XXXX - MQ General Education Req. 3 credits MQ
XXXX - HH General Education Req. 3 credits HH
XXXX - IM General Education Req. 3 credits IM

Freshman Year (Second Semester): 16 Credits

ENGL 102 - Freshman Composition II 3 Credits EC
XXXX - AH General Education Req. 3 credits AH
XXXX - BP General Education Req. 4 credits with lab BP
XXXX - SB General Education Req. 3 credits SB
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective 3 credits

Sophomore Year (First Semester): 15 Credits

COMM 201 - Fundamentals of Multiplatform Writing 3 Credits
COMM 202 - Introduction to Multiplatform Production 3 Credits
COMM 203 - Media Literacy in a Diverse World 3 Credits
XXXX - BP General Education Req. 3 credits no lab req. BP
XXXX - AH General Education Req. 3 credits AH

Sophomore Year (Second Semester): 16 Credits

COMM 204 - Information Gathering and Research 3 Credits
COMM 240 - Digital Media 3 Credits
MMJN 202 - Reporting and Writing I 3 Credits
XXXX - CI General Education Req. 3 credits CI
XXXX - CT General Education Req. 3 credits CT
XXXX - Phys. Activity or FIN 101 1 credit

Junior Year (First Semester): 15 Credits

COMM 370 - Mass Communication Law & Ethics 3 Credits
MMJN 206 - Editing 3 Credits
XXXX - Foreign Language 3 credits
OR
XXXX - Global Culture 3 credits
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective 3 credits
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective. 3 credits

Junior Year (Second Semester): 15 Credits

MPPD 332 - Field Production and Reporting 3 Credits
MMJN 350 - Multimedia Journalism Practicum 3 Credits
XXXX - Foreign Language 3 credits
OR
XXXX - Global Culture 3 credits
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective 3 credits
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective 3 credits

Senior Year (First Semester): 12 Credits

COMM 490 - Internship 3 Credits
XXXX - MMJN Elective 3 credits¹
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective 3 credits
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective 3 credits

Senior Year (Second Semester): 15 Credits

COMM 497 - Senior Capstone Project 3 Credits
XXXX - MMJN Elective 3 credits¹
XXXX - MMJN Elective 3 credits¹
XXXX - MMJN Elective 3 credits¹
XXXX - Out of Unit Free Elective 3 credits

Total Credit Hours: 120 Credits

1 For MMJN Electives students must choose four (4) courses from the following: MMJN 200 , MMJN 302 , MMJN 304 , MMJN 305 , MMJN 312 , MMJN 313 , MMJN 320 , MMJN 325 , MMJN 330 , MMJN 406 , MMJN 409 , MMJN 414 , MMJN 415 , MMJN 416 , MMJN 417 , MMJN 418 , MMJN 419 , MMJN 421 , MMJN 422 , MMJN 425 , MMJN 426 , MMJN 427 , MMJN 450 , MMJN 498 , COMM 300 . Students may also choose up to six (6) credits from the departments of Multi-Platform Production (MPPD) or Strategic Communication (SCOM).