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Journalism AA Designated Degree Requirements

Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement

Courses that Fulfill General Education Requirements (31 credits)

(Written) Communication

ENG 1021English Composition I: CO1

3
ENG 1022English Composition II: CO2

3
or
ENG 1022English Composition II: CO2

3
and
GT Pathways Course(s)GT Pathways-approved GT-CO3 course

3
Total Credit Hours:6

Mathematics

MAT
One GT Pathways Mathematics course (GT-MA1) prefer MAT 1240 Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

3
Total Credit Hours:3
Note: There are some exceptions for different four year schools, please see an advisor.

Arts and Humanities

 
GT Pathways
Two GT Pathways Arts & Humanities courses (GT-AH1 GT-AH2 GT-AH3 GT-AH4)

6
Total Credit Hours:6

History

HIS
One GT Pathways History Course (GT-HI1)

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Social and Behavioral Sciences

 
GT Pathways
Two GT Pathways Social & Behavioral Science courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2, GT-SS3)

6
Total Credit Hours:6

Natural and Physical Sciences

 
GT Pathways
Two GT Pathways Natural and Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1, GT-SC2). One of these courses must have the required laboratory (GT-SC1)

6
Total Credit Hours:7
 

Total Credit Hours: 31

Additional Requirements (12 credits)

Additional Required Courses

JOU 1005Introduction to Mass Media: SS3

3
JOU 1006Media News and Reporting

3
JOU 2025New Media

3
Total Credit Hours:9

Any one of the following:

JOU 1021Photojournalism

3
JOU 2015Publications Prod & Design

3
JOU 2031Intro to Public Relations

3
JOU 2041Feature and Magazine Writing

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 12

Electives (17 credits)

Free Electives

See section on limitations regarding any additional courses taken in the major.
Electives CANNOT be additional JOU courses.

Students should consider using their free electives to consider exploring an additional area of focus.

Total Credit Hours: 17

Total Credit Hours: 60