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Non-Journalism Requirements
Must be completed by all journalism students:
Upper Division Science
Three hours (3000/4000 or Honors 2000H or above) from one of eleven areas: anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science*, geology, math*, physics, psychology, sociology (except for Soc 3400), or statistics.
*College Algebra must be prerequisite.
Upper Division Social Science
Six hours (3000/4000 or Honors 2000H or above) from two of four areas:
- economics;
- geography;
- history; or
- political science (except for Poli Sci 4120).
Upper Division Humanistic Studies
Six hours (3000/4000 or Honors 2000H or above) from two of seven areas:
- communication*, theatre* or film studies*;
- history or appreciation of art or music;
- classical humanities;
- literature (including literature in foreign languages);
- classics;
- philosophy; or
- religious studies.
*Not all comm, theatre, film studies courses are humanistic studies. See list below of courses in these areas that are humanistic studies.
Upper Division Electives
Nine hours (3000 or Honors 2000H or above) of acceptable non-journalism courses. Strategic Communication students must complete six of these nine hours in marketing.
General Electives
If you will have fewer than 84 non-journalism hours upon completion of all requirements, then you will need general electives. The number of general electives varies for each student and is indicated in your letter of admission. These courses may be any level, but must be in areas acceptable toward the degree.
Communications, Theatre and Film Studies courses that count as upper level humanistic studies courses:
- Comm 2100H: Honors: Media Communications in Society
- Comm 3100: Controversies in Communications
- Comm 3570: Performance of Literature
- Comm 4412: Gender, Language & Communications
- Comm 4440: Ethical Issues in Communications
- Film Studies: Any 3000/4000-level course except 3930: Screenwriting for TV & Radio (elective)
- THEATR 3005/Theatre 3005H Theatre: Context and Culture
- THEATR 3200: Performance of Literature
- THEATR 3700: World Dramatic Literature
- THEATR 3750: New American Theatre
- THEATR 3770: The Theatre Experience: From Page to Stage and Screen (Formerly 3005/THEATR 3005H Theatre: Context and Culture) (3 Credits).
- THEATR 4700: Studies in Theatre History
- THEATR 4720: American Musicals
- THEATR 4730: Theatre Architecture
- THEATR 4800: Studies in Dramatic Theory
- THEATR 4820: Studies in Dramatic Literature
- THEATR 4830: Studies in Dramatic Criticism
- THEATR 4930 (Theatre 4200): Adaptation of Literature for the Stage
- THEATR 4935: Adaptation of Literature for Film
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