Journalism
Associate in Arts Degree
Students who complete this degree will be able to transfer
to a university or enter the local job market. Many new jobs in
electronic information management are being created.
These
supplement existing
jobs in newspapers and magazines
as well as
public relations and media. In this program, students will gain
hands-on experience with all aspects
of gathering, organizing and
disseminating information.
| FRESHMAN YEAR |
FALL |
SPRING |
| Mass Communications 1 (Journalism: News
Writing and Information Gathering) |
3 |
|
| Mass Communications 41
(Introduction to Mass Communications) |
3 |
|
| Mass Communications 14 (Writing and
Photography for a Weekly Publication) |
|
1 |
| Photography 50 (Introduction to Photography) |
|
3 |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR |
FALL |
SPRING |
| English 7 (Critical Thinking and Writing
Across Disciplines) |
3 |
|
| Mass Communications 3 (Journalism: Magazine
and Newspaper Feature Writing) |
|
3 |
| Mass Communications 15 (Publications:
Editorial Leadership and Production) |
|
3 |
| Photography 65 (Graphic Techniques) |
|
3 |
| TOTAL |
|
35 |
| General Education Courses |
|
|
| Total minimum units required |
|
22 |
The above listing is a suggested sequence only. Some courses may have
prerequisites. Students may take courses in any sequence except where a
prerequisite applies.