Journalism Minor Check Sheet

Journalism Minor Checklist

This checklist is for advising purposes for BGS students only.

Consult your undergraduate catalog or official degree audit for degree requirements.

Twelve advanced hours in the minor coursework are required for the BGS.
A 2.25 cumulative GPA must be maintained in all minor courses.
No grade lower than a “C” will be accepted as credit for BGS minors.
Course rotation indications are intended to be used for planning purposes and do not guarantee course availability. "F" indicates "fall," "S" indicates "spring," and "Su" indicates "summer" availability.

_____ MC 1301 - Introduction to Mass Communication (F, S, SU)
_____ MC 1313 (WI) – Media Writing (F, S, SU)
_____ MC 3319 – Visual Communication (F, S, SU) (Full major status required)
_____ MC 4301 - Media Law and Ethics (F, S, SU) (Restricted to full major status and junior standing)
_____ MC 3321 (WI) – News Writing and Reporting I (F, S, SU) (Prerequisites: MC 1313 with a grade of "C" or better)
- or _____ MC 4323 – Multimedia Journalism (MC 1313 with a grade of "C" or better; Full major status required.)
_____ MC 4381 – Fundamentals of Digital and Online Media