B.S. JOURNALISM

JOURNALISM DEPARTMENT
Graphic Arts Bldg. (26), Room 227
(805) 756-2508

For course prerequisites, please refer to the "Course Descriptions" section of this catalog. In scheduling your courses each quarter, consult with your academic adviser.

Units

MAJOR COURSES

Foreign language 101, 102, 103 (Spanish, French, German or other)

4,4,4

JOUR 203 News Writing and Reporting

4

JOUR 218 Mass Media in Society

4

JOUR 223 Photojournalism

3

JOUR 233 Copy Editing

4

JOUR 290 Multicultural Journalism

3

JOUR 302 Mass Media Law

4

JOUR 304 Reporting Contemporary Issues

4

JOUR 333 Broadcast News

4

JOUR 401 International Communication

4

JOUR 444 Media Internship

3

JOUR 460 Senior Project

3

Choose one of the following:

Choose one or both broadcast labs--4 units max/min:

JOUR 351 Adv. Radio Reporting: KCPR (2) (2)

JOUR 353 Adv. Television Reporting: CPTV (2) (2)

OR

Choose print lab twice--4 units max/min:

JOUR 352 Advanced Newspaper Reporting: Mustang Daily (2) (2)

2,2

Restricted Journalism electives to be selected from:

18

JOUR 201, 205, 312, 331, 342, 346, 385, 402, 405, 407, 413, 432, 434, 470.

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74


SUPPORT COURSES

Department approved upper division electives

24


GENERAL EDUCATION AND BREADTH

For selection of GEB electives, see current Catalog or Class Schedule.
At least 12 units must be 300-400 level.

Area A:

14

ENGL 114 (A1)

ENGL 125/PHIL 125/SPC 125 (A2)

SPC 201/SPC 202 (A3)

ENGL 215 or ENGL 218 (A4)

Area B:

18

Physical and life sciences electives (one each, one with lab) (B1a) (B1b)

Mathematics elective (B2)

Mathematics or statistics elective (B2)

Mathematics, statistics or science elective (Area B)

Area C:

18

PHIL 230 or PHIL 231 (C1)

Critical reading electives (C1) (C1)

Fine and performing arts elective (C2)

Literature, philosophy, arts elective (300-400) (C3)

Arts and humanities elective (Area C)

Area D:

18

HIST 202 (USCP) or HIST 204 (D1)

POLS 210 (D1)

HIST 315 (D2)

ECON 201/211/222 (D3)

Social institutions elective (100-200) (D4a)

Social institutions elective (300-400) (D4b)

Area E:

5

PSY 201/PSY 202 (E1)

Self development elective (E2)

Area F:

6

Computer literacy elective (F1)

Technology elective (F2)

Total GEB

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ELECTIVES


16

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08/26/97