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Sep 07, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Journalism and Electronic Media Major, BS in Communication – Science Communication Concentration
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This concentration is designed for students interested in producing specialized content in the areas of the hard sciences, agriculture, health, environment, and technology. The School of Journalism and Electronic Media is home to the Hill Chair of Excellence in Science Writing and hosts internationally known guest lecturers in science communication each year.ts.
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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.
Term 1 Milestone Notes
One course from:
Term 3
- 4 Arts and Humanities Elective 3 Credit Hours *
- 5 General Elective 3 Credit Hours *
- 6 College Elective 3 Credit Hours
Term 4
- 3 Arts and Sciences Elective 3 Credit Hours
- 7 Engaged Inquiries Elective 3 Credit Hours *
Term 5
- 5 General Electives 6 Credit Hours
- 8 Journalism and Electronic Media Elective 6 Credit Hours
- 9 Political Science Elective 3 Credit Hours
Term 6
- 3 Arts and Sciences Elective 3 Credit Hours
- 5 General Electives 1-5 Credit Hours
- 8 Journalism and Electronic Media Electives 6 Credit Hours
Term 7
- 6 College Elective 3 Credit Hours
- 5 General Elective 3 Credit Hours
Term 8
- 3 Arts and Sciences Electives 6 Credit Hours
- 8 Journalism and Electronic Media Elective 3 Credit Hours
Total Credit Hours 120-124
Footnotes
- Select two science courses from the Volunteer Core * list. At least one course must be a lab science.
- 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.
- Fifteen hours in the College of Arts and Sciences. Nine hours of Engaged Inquiries Elective* are required from at least two subject areas. Please plan accordingly.
- Choose one course from the Volunteer Core * list.
- 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.
- Six hours in the College of Communication and Information, including Journalism and Electronic Media.
- Choose from the Volunteer Core * list.
- Select two JREM courses from: JREM 450 *, JREM 451 *, JREM 455 , JREM 456 . Select three JREM courses from: Online and print media: JREM 333 , JREM 350 , JREM 380 , JREM 390 , JREM 414 *, JREM 415 , JREM 422 , JREM 430 , JREM 441 *, JREM 450 *, JREM 451 *, JREM 455 , JREM 456 , JREM 490 , JREM 494 , JREM 498 ; Video and audio media: JREM 320 , JREM 333 , JREM 336 , JREM 350 , JREM 360 , JREM 380 , JREM 390 , JREM 411 , JREM 422 , JREM 436 , JREM 441 *, JREM 446 , JREM 460 , JREM 494 , JREM 498 .
- Chosen from any upper-division political science course.
* Meets Volunteer Core Requirements .
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