Magazine, Newspaper and Online Journalism
2019-2020
Second Summer Session (6 credits):
| NEW 605 News Writing and Reporting | 3 |
| VIS 607 Graphic Design Fundamentals | 3 |
Fall Semester (12 credits):
| MNO 601 Principles: Business, History & the Ethics of Journalism | 3 |
| MNO 617 Multiplatform Reporting and Writing | 3 |
| ICC 606 Applied Research in Content Management | 3 |
| MND 608 Magazine and News Editing | 3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| COM 698 Media Law | 3 |
| Electives (3) – (Chosen with advisor input and consent) | 9 |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| Capstone Experience MNO 631 Journalism Enterprise (3-6 credits) COM 670 Internship (1-3 credits) COM 690 Independent Study (1-3 credits) Students may fulfill the requirement by taking 6 credits in MNO 631, or completing a combination of choices from the above list with advisor approval |
6 |
| Total Credits in Program | 36 |
2020-2021
Second Summer Session (6 credits):
| MND 605 News Writing and Reporting | 3 |
| VIS 607 Graphic Design Fundamentals | 3 |
Fall Semester (12 credits):
| ICC 606 Applied Research in Content Management | 3 |
| MND 608 Magazine and News Editing | 3 |
| MNO 601 Principles: Business, History, & the Ethics of Journalism | 3 |
| MND 615 Multiplatform Reporting and Writing | 3 |
Spring Semester (12 credits):
| COM 698 Media Law | 3 |
| Electives (3) – (Chosen with advisor input and consent) | 9 |
Tracks (Choose one, 12-13 credits):
| Magazine, Newspaper and Digital Journalism | |
| Electives (Choose two, spring semester) | 6 |
| Capstone Experience (First Summer Session) MNO 631 Digital Launch (3-6 credits) COM 670 Internship (1-3 credits) COM 690 Independent Study (1-3 credits) |
6 |
| (Students may fulfill the requirement by taking 6 credits in MND 631, or completing a combination of choices from the above list with advisor approval.) |
First Summer Session (6 credits):
| Sports Media & Communications | |
| SMC 601 Sports Media & Communications Proseminar
(Second Summer Session) |
1 |
| Sports Media & Communications Electives
(Fall or Spring Semester) |
6 |
| (SMC students may take any combination of 1 and/or 3 credit courses over the fall and spring semesters to reach a total of 6 Sports Media & Communications elective credits. Students will choose their electives under the guidance of the Director of Sports Media & Communications.) | |
| Capstone Experience (First Summer Session) COM 670 Internship (3 credits) COM 690 Independent Study (3 credits) |
6 |
| (SMC students will choose sports related topics and sponsors with the direction of the Director of Sports Media & Communications, when completing their COM 670 and COM 690 coursework.) |
| Total Credits in Program | 36 |