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English Department

.....Journalism
.......Courses in the Minor & within the Writing Concentration
..
.....Dr. Terry Lee's Journalism Minor Web page

 

The Minor

7 interdisciplinary courses

• Four journalism courses
• A language skills class
• A multicultural literature or
sociology class
• Internship in journalism or
public relations writing
21 credit hours

THE CURRICULUM in detail:
1) ENGL 260: News Reporting & Writing

2) ENGL 361: Feature & Magazine Writing or ENGL 360: Narrative Writing

3) ENGL 454: Public Relations & Grants: Writing for Civic Engagement or ENGL 395: Special Topics (in Journalism)

4) ENGL 412: Multicultural Literature or SOCL 316: Minorities in Culture

5) ENGL 339: Teaching in the Writing Center or ENGL 430: The Structure of English

6) ENGL 362: Editing & Ethics or ENGL 462: Community Storytelling & Documentary Studies

7) ENGL 491: Internship in Writing (journalism, public relations, professional writing) or ENGL 460: Captain's Log Internship.

• Be an active member of the Captain's Log staff throughout your college career.

For a pdf of the full English curriculum, click here.
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