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Journalism/Professional Writing Advisement Form   (PDF file - requires Acrobat Reader)

Area   Credit hours
A - E Core Curriculum
42-44 hours

F Courses appropriate to the Program of Study 18 hours

Required courses:

ENGL 2600 Creative Writing 3 hours
JOUR 1611 Introduction to Mass Communication 3 hours
JOUR 1613 Basic News Writing 3 hours
JOUR 2601 or ENGL 2601 Features Writing 3 hours

Choose 6 hours from the following courses: (a, b)

COMM 1100 Human Communication 3 hours
COMM 2300 Business and Professional Communication 3 hours
ENGL 2111* World Literature I 3 hours
ENGL 2112* World Literature II 3 hours
ENGL 2121* British Literature I 3 hours
ENGL 2122* British Literature II 3 hours
ENGL 2131* American Literature I 3 hours
ENGL 2132* American Literature II 3 hours
Foreign Language 1002 or higher 3 hours
Additional Requirements
2-4 hours

NOTE:
*Or Honors version

(a)  Students choosing a literature course in Area F should choose an area of study (World, British, or American) that differs from their literature area of study in Area C.

(b)  Before completing Area F, transferring students should consult the transferring institution's catalog. It is recommended that Professional Writing students interested in a Journalism track choose at least one COMM course from the above list. Students interested in a Creative Writing track should choose at least one ENGL class from the above list.

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