Journalism and Media Studies Concentration

Required Courses

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  Complete one of the following Media Law/Ethics courses:

• HCOM 316 - Media Ethics Units: 4
• HCOM 410 - Public Relations Ethics and Practices Units: 4 (RTI)
• HCOM 411 - Media Law and Policy Units: 4

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• Complete both of the following Introductory Storytelling/Theory courses:

• HCOM 170 - Introduction to Mass Communication Units: 3
• HCOM 280 - Introduction to Reporting Units: 3

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• Complete two of the following Intermediate Storytelling/Theory courses:

• HCOM 315 - Media for Social Change Units: 4
• HCOM 319 - Global Communication and Culture Units: 4
• HCOM 334 - Fiction/Creative NonFiction Writing Units: 4
• HCOM 349 - Environmental Philosophy and Communication Units: 4 (RTI)
• HCOM 361 - Crime and Communities Units: 4
• HCOM 370 - Media and the Military Units: 4
• HCOM 372 - Social Media Theory and Practice Units: 4
• HCOM 373 - Introduction to Public Relations Units: 3
• HCOM 383 - Genres of Social Justice Writing Units: 4.00
• HCOM 387 - Media Technology Units: 2
• HCOM 390 - Magazine Writing Units: 4
• CART 303 - Media, Power, and Society Units: 4
• CART 330 - Elements of Cinema Units: 4
• CART 361 - Intro to Editing Units: 4
• CART 376 - Documentary Production Units: 4
• GS 340 - Social Media and Global Communication Units: 4
• VPA 305 - Media Culture Units: 4

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• Complete one of the following Advanced Storytelling/Theory courses:

• HCOM 409 - Communication Theory Units: 4 (RTI)
• HCOM 424 - Latin American Media and Pop Culture Units: 4
• HCOM 434 - Creative Publishing and Critical Storytelling Units: 4
• HCOM 435 - Community Media Project Units: 4 (RTI)
• HCOM 488 - Investigative Reporting Units: 4