Minor in Journalism
24 units
Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Core Requirements | ||
| JOUR 210 | Foundations of Media Reporting and Writing | 3 |
| JOUR 230 | Video Production: Introduction | 3 |
| JOUR 300 | Writing and Editing for Media Content | 3 |
| JOUR 430 | Public Affairs and Political Reporting | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Converged Journalism Workshop: Introduction | ||
| Converged Journalism Workshop: Intermediate | ||
| Converged Journalism Workshop: Advanced | ||
| Elective Requirements | ||
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Introduction to Podcast, Radio, and Audio Production | ||
| Media Law and Ethics | ||
| Visual Design and Branding | ||
| Video and Audio Production: Advanced | ||
| Sports, Entertainment, and Specialty Reporting | ||
| Media Entrepreneurship | ||
| Special Topics | ||
| Total Units | 24 | |
Program Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program shall be able to:- Generate excellent storytelling across a variety of media and platforms.
- Explain the history and theories of the media and the press which compel us to civic engagement as professional journalists, media practitioners, and scholars of the field.
- Apply ethical principles in the gathering and production of stories based on industry standards and Christian values that affirm people’s inherent worth.
- Understand the fields of a variety of different media through interaction with journalists and media professionals, work experience, and various coursework.