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- Major Requirements
- Art History Major
- Comparative Literature Major
- Computer Science Major
- Creative Writing Major
- Entrepreneurship Major
- Environmental Studies Major
- Film Studies Major
- Fine Arts Major
- Gender, Sexuality and Society Major
- Global Communications Major
- History Major
- History, Law and Society Major
- International Business Administration Major
- International and Comparative Politics Major
- International Economics Major
- International Finance Major
- Journalism Major
- Management Major
- Management Information Systems Major
- Marketing Major
- Mathematics and Computer Science Major
- Middle East Pluralities Major
- Philosophy Major
- Philosophy, Politics and Economics Major
- Psychology Major
- Quantitative Environmental Science Major
- Minor Requirements
- Graduate Requirements
- Policies and Procedures
- Academic Catalog 2018-2019
- Course Catalog
- Major Requirements
- Art History Major
- Comparative Literature Major
- Computer Science Major
- Creative Writing Major
- Entrepreneurship Major
- Environmental Studies Major
- Film Studies Major
- Fine Arts Major
- Gender, Sexuality and Society Major
- Global Communications Major
- History Major
- History, Law and Society Major
- International Business Administration Major
- International and Comparative Politics Major
- International Economics Major
- International Finance Major
- Journalism Major
- Management Major
- Management Information Systems Major
- Marketing Major
- Mathematics and Computer Science Major
- Middle East Pluralities Major
- Philosophy Major
- Philosophy, Politics and Economics Major
- Psychology Major
- Quantitative Environmental Science Major
- Minor Requirements
- Graduate Requirements
- Policies and Procedures
Journalism Major
Requirements: Journalism Major
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – 53 credits
(Minimum grade of “C-“ required in each course)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | PREREQUISITES |
|---|---|---|
| CM1023 | Introduction to Media and Communications | EN1000 |
| CM1011 | Journalism: Writing & Reporting | EN1000 |
| CM2012 | Digital Journalism | EN1010 or CM1011 |
| CM1500 | Digital Toolkit I: Communication Design Practicum | |
| CM/EC2003 | Media Industries | |
| CM3046 | Media Law, Policy & Ethics | |
| CM3098 or CM4095 |
Internship Senior Thesis |
- senior standing |
| CM4075 | Portfolio - 1 credit |
Select two different workshops from the following list (courses can be taken up to four times for credit)
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | PREREQUISITES |
|---|---|---|
| CM1850 | Magazine Journalism Practicum - 2 credits | |
| CM1851 | Online News Practicum - 2 credits | |
| CM1852 | Video Journalism Practicum - 2 credits | |
| CM3850 | Editorship - 2 credits |
Select one course from the following genres
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | PREREQUISITES |
|---|---|---|
| CM3012 | Feature & Investigative Journalism | |
| CM3033 | Scripts for Travel | |
| CM4013 | Fashion Journalism Practicum | |
| CM4014 | Comparative Journalism: From Gutenberg to Google |
Select four courses from the following list. At least two courses must be at the 3000 level or above.
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | PREREQUISITES |
|---|---|---|
| CM/FM1019 | Principles of Video Production | |
| CM2004 | Comparative Communications History | EN1000 |
| CM2023 | Online Social Networks | |
| PO2031 | World Politics | |
| CM3004 | Communicating Fashion | CM2004 + CM2051 OR major + CM1011 |
| CM3005 | Public Relations & Society | EN1000 + CM1011 |
| CM3013 | Broadcast News Writing | CM1011 |
| CL3020 | Production, Translation, Creation, Publication | |
| CM3027 | Video Production for Broadcast News | CM1023 + CM1011 |
| CM3033 | Scripts for Travel | EN1000 or CM1011 |
| LW/PO3041 | International Human Rights Law | junior standing |
| CM/AN3049 | Media & Ethnography | CM1023 |
| PO3051 | Global Political Economy | PO1011 or junior standing |
| CM3052 | Rhetoric & Persuasion | EN1000 |
| FM3063 | Making a Documentary | |
| PO3066 | Billionaireswatch.org | junior standing or PO1006 or higher |
| LW/BA3084 | International Business Law | BA1020 + junior standing |
| CL/EN3300 | Creative Nonfiction: Crafting Personal Narratives | |
| CM4091 | Topics in Communication | |
| CM3012 | Feature & Investigative Journalism | EN1010 or CM1011 |
| CM4015 | Media, Panic & Scandal | CM2051 OR major + CM1011 |
| CM4016 | Global Advocacy | (CM2051 OR major + CM1011) + EN1000 |
| CM4017 | Media & War | |
| CM4030 | Media in Asia | CM2051 OR major + CM1011 |
| CM4073 | Media & Society in the Arab World | |
| CM4013 | Fashion Journalism Practicum | junior standing + either Global Communications or Journalism major |
| CM4028/5028 | Advanced Video Production Practicum | |
| CM4090 | Senior Seminar | |
| CM4091 | Topics in Communication | CM2051 OR major + CM1011 |
| Courses coded LW or HI at the 3000 level or above - by approval |
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
| COURSE NUMBER | COURSE NAME | PREREQUISITES |
|---|---|---|
| EN 2020 Writing & Criticism (minimum grade of "C") | Speaking the World: Writing & Criticism | EN1010 (minimum grade of "C") |
| FR 1200 (or above) (minimum grade of "C") | Speaking the World: Elementary French & Culture II | FR1100 (minimum grade of "C") |
| Courses coded Type GE100 or GE115 | Comparing Worlds | |
| Courses coded Type GE110 or GE115 | Mapping the World | |
| Courses coded GE110 or GE100 or GE115 | Comparing Worlds & Mapping the World | |
| Math courses coded GE120 | Modeling the World: Math | |
| Science courses coded GE130 | Modeling the World: Science | co- or prerequisite: GE120 math course |
FREE ELECTIVES
Any courses desired – must complete a total of 128 credit hours to graduate.