Journalism Minor

Journalism Minor 24 cr.

Core Requirements 19 cr.
JOUR 101 Introduction to Mass Communication 3 cr.
JOUR 110 Principles of Journalism 3 cr.
JOUR 201 Information Gathering 3 cr.
JOUR 202 Print News Writing or 203 Broadcast News Writing 3 cr.
JOUR 304 News Practicum (1 semester) 2 cr.
JOUR 465 Mass Communication Law 3 cr.
One of the following production courses: 2 cr.
JOUR 121 Radio News Production 2 cr.
JOUR 122 TV News Photography 2 cr.
JOUR 123 Editing for Print Media 2 cr.
JOUR 124 Editing for Online Media 2 cr.
Theory Courses : Select one from the following: 3 cr.
JOUR 302 History of Documentary
JOUR 315 Race, Class and News
JOUR 316 Media Ethics
JOUR 319 The Media and American Politics
JOUR 320 Journalism and Public Opinion
JOUR 345 History of Mass Communication
JOUR 455 Mass Media and Society
JOUR 460 International Communication
Journalism Electives: 2 cr.

 

Department of Journalism

310 North Hall
715-425-3169
www.uwrf.edu/JOUR/

Sandra Ellis-chair, Patricia Berg, Richard McNamara, Andris Straumanis. Adjunct: Richard Burgsteiner.

 


University of Wisconsin-River Falls
410 S. 3rd Street, River Falls WI 54022 USA
Campus Information 715-425-3911