For assistance or to schedule an MASS COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM advising appointment, please contact the Department of Mass Broadcast Journalism Option, B.A. (120 Units) Communication & Journalism at 559- Valid for Catalog Years: 2018/2019 to Present 278-2087, McKee Fisk 236 *Official planning guide approved by the College of Arts & Humanities CAH Advising and Support Center: 559-278-4597, Speech Arts 156 Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring Fall Spring Units 15-17 15-17 15-20 15-16 15-16 15-16 15-17 15-16

Milestones

A1 (3 Units) A3 (3 Units) IB (3 Units) ID (3-4 Units) Oral Communication B2 (3-4 Units) Critical Thinking C1/C2 (3-4 Units) Physical Universe & Social, Political, & *Must pass with a C Life Sciences *Must pass with a C or Arts and Humanities Its Life Forms Economic Institutions or better better

A2 (3 Units) Written D2 (3 Units) C2 (3-4 Units) B1 (3-4 Units) IC (3-4 Units) Communication American Humanities Physical Sciences Arts & Humanities *Must pass with a C Government General or better Education B4 (3-4 Units) E1 (3 Units) Quantitative D1 (3 Units) B3 (0-3 Units) Lifelong Reasoning American History Lab Understanding & Self *Must pass with a C Development or better

C1 (3-4 Units) Arts

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MCJ 191 MCJ 17 MCJ 102W MCJ 128 OR GE Area D3 MCJ 124 MCJ 10 (3 Units) MCJ 115 (3 Units) (3 Units) UD MCJ Course MCJ 1 [Pre-Req: MCJ 10] (3 Units) [Pre-Req: MCJ 30, (3 Units) *See footnotes (3 Units) OR (3 Units) *UDWS requirement; [Pre-Req: MCJ 10, 124, 126; instructor OR [Pre-Req: MCJ 30] Elective must pass with a C or 102W] permission; MCJ 113 Elective better recommended] (3 Units) *See footnotes

MCJ 126 Major Liberal Arts & (3 Units) Liberal Arts & MCJ 30 Sciences Block MCJ 173 [Pre-Req: DRAMA 22, Sciences Block COMM 3, COMM 8, or (3 Units) (3 Units) (3 Units) (3 Units) equivalents; instructor *See footnotes *See footnotes permission; MCJ 113 recommended]

Liberal Arts & Liberal Arts & Liberal Arts & Sciences Block Sciences Block MCJ 172 Sciences Block (3 Units) (3 Units) (3 Units) (3 Units) *See footnotes *See footnotes *See footnotes

MI (3 Units) Elective Multicultural/ Elective Elective International

Additional Elective Elective Graduation Requirements Elective

Elective

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FOOTNOTES: Prerequisites/Corequisites: Other restrictions may apply. Please see your course catalog for detailed prerequisite/corequisite requirements. Grade Requirements: MCJ majors are not permitted to enroll for CR/NC grading in MCJ courses applied to the major, except for courses that require such grading. A grade of C or better in each MCJ course is required. General Education: No GE course offered by the Department of Mass Communication & Journalism may be used to satisfy the GE requirements for MCJ majors. MCJ courses which may not be used for GE are MCJ 1, 175, 176, 178, and 179. Electives: Students must earn a minimum of 120 units total to graduate. The number of required elective units may vary, depending on the amount of units earned from major and GE courses. Option Requirement: Students are required to complete at least one of the following: MCJ 17, 191, or UD MCJ course. Department Qualification Exam (DQE): Before enrolling in any of the department's writing or editing courses, all students must pass the (DQE). Students are permitted three attempts to pass the DQE but after two unsuccessful attempts, they must take MCJ 5. Liberal Arts & Sciences Block: The Liberal Arts & Sciences Course List is available from the student's faculty advisor and on the MCJ website at http://www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/mcj/advising/index.html. Upper Division Writing Skills requirement (UDWS): All undergraduate students must demonstrate competency in writing skills by passing the Upper Division Writing Exam (UDWE) or by obtaining a C or better in an approved upper division writing course, identified by the letter "W." Substitutions: If substitutions/exceptions/waivers are made for any major courses that also meet GE and/or the Multicultural/International graduation requirement, the student is responsible for completing additional courses to satisfy the respective areas (GE and/or MI). This also includes the upperdivision writing requirement.

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