Nov 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Journalism Concentration B.S. 4YP


Professional Communication, BS
Journalism Concentration
*Sample Four Year Plan

First Year Fall Semester
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First Year Spring Semester
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APSU 1000-Freshmen Seminar 1 COMM 2000-News Reporting 3
COMM 1110-Media & Social Institutions 3 COMM 2920-Photojournalism 3
ENGL 1010-English Composition I 3 ENGL 1020-English Composition II 3
History Core    3 History Core 3
Humanities and/or Fine Arts 3 Natural Sciences w/lab core 4
Behavioral & Social Sciences core 3    
TOTAL SCH 16 TOTAL SCH 16
Second Year Fall Semester
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Second Year Spring Semester
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COMM Elective 3 COMM 3200-Copy Editing 3
ENGL 2330-Topics in World Literature 3 Humanities and/or Fine Arts core 3
Free Elective 3 Free Elective 3
Minor Elective 3 MATH core 3
Natural Sciences w/ lab Core     4 Behavioral & Social Sciences core 3
TOTAL SCH 16 TOTAL SCH 15
Third Year Fall Semester
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Third Year Spring Semester
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COMM 3400-Mass Communications Research Methods 3 COMM 3450-Broadcast News Writing 3
COMM 3420-Principles of Social Media 3 COMM 4010-Communication Theory 3
COMM Elective 3 COMM Diversity 3
Minor Elective 3 Minor Elective 3
Minor Elective 3 Minor Elective 3
TOTAL SCH 15 TOTAL SCH 15
Fourth Year Fall Semester
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Fourth Year Spring Semester
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COMM 3610-Multimedia News Reporting 3 COMM 4900-Communication Internship 3
COMM 4650-Mass Media Law & Ethics 3 COMM 4950-Converge Journalism Capstone 3
COMM Elective 3 Free Elective 3
Free Elective 3 Free Elective 3
Minor Elective 3    
TOTAL SCH 15 TOTAL SCH 12
    Total Student Credit Hours for Degree 120

*For this degree a student must complete a total of 33 upper division (3000-4999) credit hours.