Welcome to Journalism

Student journalists at baseball field.

This concentration offers students an identity as journalists and English majors on campus, while also building a cohort within the major.

Concentration Requirements

REQUIRED COURSE
3 credit hours		 ENGL 204 Introduction to Journalism
ELECTIVES
6 credit hours		 Any two of the following:

  • ENGL 205 Media Literacy
  • ENGL 285 Special Topics: Art of the Op-Ed
  • ENGL 306 Intermediate Writing Workshop: Creative Non-Fiction
  • ENGL 307 Feature/Magazine Writing
  • ENGL 309 Immersion Journalism/Multimedia Storytelling
  • ENGL 374 Internship in Journalism
  • Capstone in journalism (either as ENGL 390C or as a capstone attached to an existing 300-level journalism course)
  • Other electives can be determined with the advisor (e.g. ENGL 262 Free Press and Protest, POSC 321 News Media and Politics, etc.)

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