Courses that Fulfill General Education Requirements (31 credits)
(Written) Communication
Mathematics
One GT Pathways Mathematics course (GT-MA1), prefer MAT 120: Mathematics for the Liberal Arts. (There are some exceptions for different four year schools, please see an advisor.)
Arts and Humanities
Two GT Pathways Arts and Humanities courses (GT-AH1, GT-AH2, GT-AH3, or GT-AH4).
History
One GT Pathways History course (GT-HI1)
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Two GT Pathways Social and Behavioral Sciences courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2 or GT-SS3)
Natural and Physical Sciences
Two GT Pathways Natural and Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1, GT-SC2). One of these courses must have the required laboratory (GT-SC1).
Total Credit Hours: 31
Additional Requirements (12 credits)
Additional Required Courses
| JOU 105 | Introduction to Mass Media: GT-SS3 | 3 |
| JOU 106 | Media News and Reporting | 3 |
| JOU 225 | New Media | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Any one of the following:
| JOU 121 | Photojournalism | 3 |
| JOU 215 | Publications Prod & Design | 3 |
| JOU 231 | Intro to Public Relations | 4 |
| JOU 241 | Feature and Magazine Writing | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 12
Electives (17 credits)
Free Electives
See section on limitations regarding any additional courses taken in the major.
Electives CANNOT be additional JOU courses.
Students should consider using their free electives to consider exploring an additional area of focus.
Total Credit Hours: 17