Complete
the following requirements for graduation
in all journalism and mass communication
programs.
Within the 124 total hours
required for graduation, 80 hours must be
in coursework outside Kent JMC, with 65
of those 80 hours in liberal arts and science
courses. A minimum of 39 upper-division
hours is required. The maximum JMC credits
permitted are 44 hours. Students electing
minors that are not liberal studies in nature
may need to complete more than 124 hours.
A 2.75 grade point average
overall at Kent and a 2.75 in journalism
and mass communication courses are required
for graduation. In addition, no grade lower
than a "C" in a journalism and
mass communication course will be counted
toward graduation or as a prerequisite for
a subsequent class.
Grammar-Spelling-Punctuation
Test Students must pass the school's
grammar-spelling-punctuation (GSP) test
before enrolling in any of the following
courses. (Note: The GSP test is given at
least twice during each semester. The test
also is given in the Media Writing course,
which is a required JMC core course.)
