Major in Communications with a
Concentration in Journalism
Requirements. In addition to the six core courses, students will have to complete the following:
Required Courses for Concentration
CM/EN 107 Journalism and Democracy
CM/EN 272 News Reporting and Writing I
CM/EN 416 Media Law and Ethics
Four of the following
Elective courses:
CM/EN 268 Journalism: Feature Writing
CM/EN 270 Journalism: Editing
CM/EN 351 News Reporting and Writing II
CM/EN 352 Practicum in Journalism
CM/EN 353 Narrative Journalism
CM/EN 354 Opinion Writing
CM 390 Alternative Communication
CM 359 Documentary Production
CM 435/EN 475 Internship (under supervision of faculty member who teaches journalism)
Pre-requisites: EN 102 Composition II, CM/EN 107 Journalism and Democracy, and CM/EN 272 News Reporting and Writing I for every journalism course except for CM/EN 270 Journalism: Editing, which has only EN 102 Composition II as a pre-requisite.