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Jul 08, 2024
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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Journalism and Electronic Media Major, BS in Communication – Creative Media Concentration
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This concentration is designed for students interested in creative writing, producing, and directing for the entertainment world, including for television broadcasting and digital media. The School of Journalism and Electronic Media maintains relationships with major entertainment media companies that offer excellent opportunities to our students.
uTrack Requirements
Universal Tracking (uTrack) is an academic monitoring system designed to help students stay on track for timely graduation. In order to remain on track, students must complete the minimum requirements for each tracking semester, known as milestones. Milestones include successful completion of specified courses and/or attainment of a minimum GPA. uTrack requirements only affect full-time, degree-seeking students.
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Requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Communication – Journalism and Electronic Media Major – Creative Media Concentration
| Term 1 |
Hours |
Milestone Notes |
| ENGL 101 * or ENGL 118 *, ENGL 131 *, or ENGL 198 * |
3 |
Natural Sciences Elective* or Quantitative Reasoning Elective* |
| JREM 175 |
3 |
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| 1Natural Sciences Elective* |
3-4 |
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| PSYC 110 * or PSYC 117 * |
3 |
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| 2Quantitative Reasoning Elective* |
3-4 |
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| Term 2 |
| ENGL 102 *, ENGL 132 *, ENGL 290 *, or ENGL 298 * |
3 |
ENGL 101 *, ENGL 118 *, ENGL 131 *, or ENGL 198 * |
| 3Arts and Sciences Elective |
3 |
JREM 175 |
| 1Natural Sciences Electives* |
3-4 |
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| POLS 101 *, POLS 102 *, or POLS 107 * |
3 |
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| 2Quantitative Reasoning Electives* |
3-4 |
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| Term 3 |
| 4Arts and Humanities Elective* |
3 |
ENGL 102 *, ENGL 132 *, ENGL 290 * or ENGL 298 * |
| 5Global Citizenship – US Elective* |
3 |
Natural Sciences Elective* or Quantitative Reasoning Elective* |
| ECON 201 * or ECON 207 * |
4 |
JREM 200 * |
| JREM 200 * |
3 |
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| 6College Elective |
3 |
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| Term 4 |
| CMST 210 *, CMST 217 *, CMST 240 *, or CMST 247 * |
3 |
JREM 220 or JREM 230 |
| JREM 220 or JREM 230 |
3 |
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| JREM 370 * |
3 |
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| 3Arts and Sciences Elective |
3 |
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| 7Engaged Inquiries Elective* |
3 |
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| Term 5 |
| 8Journalism and Electronic Media Electives |
6 |
Arts and Humanities Elective* |
| 9Political Science Elective |
3 |
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| 10General Electives |
6 |
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| Term 6 |
| 3Arts and Sciences Elective |
3 |
No milestones |
| 8Journalism and Electronic Media Electives |
6 |
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| JREM 367 or JREM 410 |
3 |
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| 10General Electives |
1-5 |
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| Term 7 |
| JREM 466 * |
3 |
No milestones |
| 6College Elective |
3 |
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| 10General Elective |
3 |
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| JREM 400 |
3 |
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| JREM 492 |
2 |
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| Term 8 |
| 3Arts and Sciences Electives |
6 |
No milestones |
| 11JREM 489 |
3 |
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| JREM 495 |
1 |
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| JREM 499 * |
3 |
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| TOTAL |
120 |
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| 1 |
Select two science courses from the Volunteer Core list. At least one course must be a lab science. |
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Choose one course from MATH 113 * or MATH 117 *, MATH 115 *, MATH 123 *, MATH 125 *, MATH 141 * or MATH 147 *, MATH 142 * or MATH 148 *, MATH 151 *, MATH 152 *; STAT 201 * or STAT 207 *. The second course can be chosen from the Volunteer Core list. |
| 3 |
Fifteen hours in the College of Arts and Sciences. 9 hours of Engaged Inquiries Elective* are required from at least two subject areas. Please plan accordingly. |
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Choose one course from the Volunteer Core list. |
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Choose one course from the Volunteer Core list. |
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Six hours in the College of Communication and Information, including Journalism and Electronic Media. |
| 7 |
Choose one course from the Volunteer Core list. |
| 8 |
Select four JREM courses from: Online and print media: JREM 380 , JREM 390 , JREM 414 *, JREM 415 , JREM 422 , JREM 441 *, JREM 494 , JREM 498 ; Video and audio media: JREM 260 , JREM 320 , JREM 333 , JREM 336 , JREM 360 , JREM 380 , JREM 390 , JREM 420 , JREM 422 , JREM 436 , JREM 441 *, JREM 446 , JREM 464 , JREM 480 , JREM 494 , JREM 498 . |
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Chosen from any upper-division political science course. |
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Choose from any course not taught in advertising, advertising and public relations, communication and information, communication studies, information sciences, journalism and electronic media, or public relations. Nine hours of Engaged Inquiries Elective* are required from at least two subject areas. Please plan accordingly. |
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If JREM 489 cannot be taken, choose from JREM 400 level course not already required. |
* Meets Volunteer Core Requirements .
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