Journalism Minor - Secondary Education or Non-Teaching
Student Learning Outcomes
The Journalism program provides students with practical experience in preparing publications distributed to the campus community. The outcomes within the program correspond to the institutional learning outcomes:
- The sequence of courses for the journalism minor trains students in both the theory and the basic skills needed for preparing publications from writing and photography to computer-assisted layout and Web-based production of publications. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, III, VI, and VII.)
- In preparation for teaching careers, students learn management and supervision of school publications (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcome I, II, III, VI, and VII.) Students who complete the minor program are able to pursue careers in high school as advisors for student publications or as professional writers in a range of print and non-print media.
Requirements
Courses
Select six credit hours from the following courses:
Total Credit Hours: 24