Mass Communications & Journalism Minor

The Communication & Journalism Minor is an accompaniment to many degree programs. To earn a Communication & Journalism minor, a student must complete 21 credit hours of courses on writing skills, media industry knowledge, and hands-on design practice. This minor is customizable based on your individual interests, giving students the opportunity to select one visual communications course and one applied communications course.


Mass Communications and Journalism Minor

  • JOU 204: Introduction to Journalism
  • JOU 215: Mass Communications & Society
  • JOU 305: Communication Law & Ethics
  • JOU 361: Journalism II
  • JOU 362: News Editing

Choose one:

  • JOU 322: Digital Photojournalism
  • JOU 364: Visual Design

Choose one:

  • JOU 363: Magazine & Feature Writing
  • JOU 366: Public Relations Seminar
  • JOU 367: Video Production