Digital Journalism BA Semester Guide

Select 1 not previously taken:

• HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs.
• HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.
• PHI 151 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs.
• PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs.
• REL 131 - Comparative Religion 3 hrs.

Select 1:

• ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
• HHS 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
• ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
• GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
• PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
• PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.
• SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.

Select 1 from chosen track 3 hrs.

Multimedia track:

• MCJ 302 - Photography for Journalists  
• MCJ 344 - Audio Reporting and Podcasting  
• MCJ 312 - Graphic Design  

Broadcast track:

• MEA 240 - Introduction to Video Production  
• MCJ 304 - Broadcast Reporting  
• MCJ 404 - Broadcast Reporting and Producing   

Select 1 Digital Journalism Skills elective 3 hrs.

(may not repeat track courses):

• MEA 240 - Introduction to Video Production 3 hrs.
• MCJ 301 - Feature Writing 3 hrs.
• MCJ 303 - Investigative Strategies 3 hrs.
• MCJ 304 - Broadcast Reporting 3 hrs.
• MCJ 312 - Graphic Design 3 hrs.
• MCJ 334 - Radio Production 3 hrs.
• MCJ 341 - Photojournalism 3 hrs.
• MCJ 344 - Audio Reporting and Podcasting 3 hrs.
• MCJ 425 - Data and Media Analytics 3 hrs.
• COM 429 - Internship Experience 3 hrs.
• MEA 442 - Multicamera Production 3 hrs.
• MEA 443 - Directing and Producing in Media 3 hrs.
• CMS 150 - Digital Communication 3 hrs.

Select 1:

• ART 130 - Art Appreciation 3 hrs.
• DAN 130 - Dance Appreciation 3 hrs.
• MUS 165 - The Enjoyment of Music 3 hrs.
• THE 100 - Theatre Appreciation 3 hrs.

Select 1 from chosen track 3 hrs.

Multimedia track:

• MCJ 302 - Photography for Journalists  
• MCJ 344 - Audio Reporting and Podcasting  
• MCJ 312 - Graphic Design  

Broadcast track:

• MEA 240 - Introduction to Video Production  
• MCJ 304 - Broadcast Reporting  
• MCJ 404 - Broadcast Reporting and Producing  

Select 1 Digital Journalism Values elective 3 hrs.

• MCJ 355 - Gender, Race and Media 3 hrs.
• MCJ 407 - Theories of Mass Communication 3 hrs.
• MCJ 461 - Mass Media History 3 hrs.
• MCJ 462 - Media Criticism 3 hrs.
• MCJ 463 - Media Management and Economics 3 hrs.

Select 1 from chosen track 3 hrs.

Multimedia track:

• MCJ 302 - Photography for Journalists  
• MCJ 344 - Audio Reporting and Podcasting  
• MCJ 312 - Graphic Design  

Broadcast track:

• MEA 240 - Introduction to Video Production  
• MCJ 304 - Broadcast Reporting  
• MCJ 404 - Broadcast Reporting and Producing  

Select 1 Digital Journalism Skills elective 3 hrs. (not previously taken):

• MEA 240 - Introduction to Video Production 3 hrs.
• MCJ 301 - Feature Writing 3 hrs.
• MCJ 303 - Investigative Strategies 3 hrs.
• MCJ 304 - Broadcast Reporting 3 hrs.
• MCJ 312 - Graphic Design 3 hrs.
• MCJ 334 - Radio Production 3 hrs.
• MCJ 341 - Photojournalism 3 hrs.
• MCJ 344 - Audio Reporting and Podcasting 3 hrs.
• MCJ 425 - Data and Media Analytics 3 hrs.
• COM 429 - Internship Experience 3 hrs.
• MEA 442 - Multicamera Production 3 hrs.
• MEA 443 - Directing and Producing in Media 3 hrs.
• CMS 150 - Digital Communication 3 hrs.

Digital Journalism Values elective 3 hrs. (not previously taken):

• MCJ 355 - Gender, Race and Media 3 hrs.
• MCJ 407 - Theories of Mass Communication 3 hrs.
• MCJ 461 - Mass Media History 3 hrs.
• MCJ 462 - Media Criticism 3 hrs.
• MCJ 463 - Media Management and Economics 3 hrs.