After being admitted to candidacy in the Newspaper/Magazine sequence, a student must meet the following requirements:

FOUNDATIONS (6 credits)
JOUR 1020 American Media and Social Institutions
JOUR 3650 Free Expression, Mass Media and the American Public

WRITING/DESIGN (12 credits)
JOUR 2710 Media Writing
JOUR 3090 Reporting
Choose one:
JOUR 3530 Feature Writing
JOUR 4440 Advanced Reporting
Choose one:
JOUR 3450 Editing
GRAF 2950 Microcomputer Design for Media

CONCEPTUAL TOPICS (12 credits)
Choose four:
GRAF 2010 Media Design and Visual Language
JOUR 3510 Media History and American Culture
JOUR 4200 Mass Media Law
JOUR 4210 Mass Communication and Society
JOUR 4660 Mass Media Research
JOUR 4780 Media and Markets
JOUR 4790 Global News and World Media Cultures
JOUR 4850 Ethics and Mass Communication

PROFESSIONAL TOPICS (3 credits)
Choose one:
JOUR 3520 Specialized Journalism
JOUR 3590 Magazine Writing and Editing
JOUR 4300 Reviewing and Criticism

SPECIAL/SENIOR TOPICS (3 credits)
JOUR 4800 Seminar in Media Issues

PRACTICUM/INTERNSHIP (1-3 credits)
Choose one:
JOUR 3580 Practicum
JOUR 4000 Internship

Total hours in the College: 37-39