Journalism, Undergraduate Minor

Students choosing to minor in journalism are required to pass the college’s grammar, spelling, and punctuation exam; pass ENGL 1301  and ENGL 1302  with grades of C or better; and have a 2.5 GPA prior to enrolling in the first writing course (JOUR 2310 ). A minor in journalism consists of a minimum of 21 hours. At least 12 of the 21 hours must be taken in residence. Additional minors are listed in each supervising department and are available in advertising, electronic media and communications, general mass communications, and public relations. Specific course requirements include JOUR 2300 , JOUR 2310 , JOUR 3311 , JOUR 3312 , JOUR 3380 , JOUR 4370 , and three hours of electives from journalism courses.