Broadcast Journalism
About the Program
Broadcast journalism majors study writing, editing and reporting of broadcast news. Students are prepared for news reporting and producing positions at radio and television stations. Students also may work at TV2, which broadcasts news daily on a local cable network, or at Black Squirrel Radio. Graduates can find employment in radio or television news.
Requirements: 2010-2011 Catalog (Pink Color)
Download the detailed requirements in PDF format
| Kent Core Requirements and Orientation |
37 |
| Journalism and Mass Communication Courses |
39 |
| JMC |
20003 |
Intro to Mass Communication |
3 |
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20004 |
Media Writing |
3 |
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22006 |
Multimedia Techniques |
3 |
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26001 |
Newswriting |
3 |
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26008 |
Broadcast Beat Reporting |
4 |
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36000 |
Producing Television News |
3 |
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46009 |
Reporting Public Affairs |
4 |
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40006 |
Law of Mass Communication |
3 |
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40010 |
Ethics and Issues in Mass Comm. |
3 |
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40192 |
Radio/Television Internship |
1 |
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JMC Upper Division Elective |
3 |
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| Choose one of the following: |
| JMC |
40004 |
Computer-Assisted Reporting |
3 |
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40012 |
Online Journalism |
3 |
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| Choose one of the following: |
| JMC |
46052 |
Advanced Broadcast News |
3 |
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46054 |
Broadcast Documentary |
3 |
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| Additional Degree Requirements |
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| ENG |
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Any upper-division English course |
3 |
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| HIST |
12070 |
History US Formative Period |
3 |
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| HIST |
12071 |
History US Modern Period |
3 |
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| ECON |
22060 |
Prin. of Microeconomics |
3 |
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| POL |
10100 |
American Politics |
3 |
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| Choose one of the following: |
| POL |
10004 |
Comparative Politics |
3 |
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| PSYC |
11762 |
General Psychology |
3 |
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| SOC |
12050 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
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| Choose one of the following: |
| POL |
30001 |
Political Methods |
3 |
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| PSYC |
21621 |
Quantitative Methods in Psychology I |
3 |
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| SOC |
32220,
32221 |
Data Analysis & Data Analysis Lab |
4 |
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| Choose one of the following: |
| COMM |
10000 |
Fundamentals of Speech |
3 |
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|
15000 |
Intro to Human Communication |
3 |
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25863 |
Business & Professional Comm. |
3 |
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26000 |
Criticism of Public Discourse |
3 |
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| General Electives as needed to complete the 124 total credit hours required. (Courses must be outside the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Number of electives needed depends on how the student utilizes double counting policy and whether a student chooses to get a minor) |
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Minimum Liberal Studies Requirement: 65 hours
Minimum Upper-Division Requirement: 39 hours
Minimum Total Requirement: 124 hours
Previous Catalog Requirements
If you are not from the current catalog year, please download your catalog requirements in PDF format below. Your catalog year is determined by the year in which you officially entered the University.
2004 - 2005 (PDF) (Cherry Color)
2005 - 2006 (PDF) (Banana Color)
2006 - 2007 (PDF) (Blueberry Color)
2007 - 2008 (PDF) (Salmon Color)
2009 - 2010 (PDF) (Grape Color)
Advising Information
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