Journalism (670.06) Minor Checklist

2007-2008 CATALOG Journalism (670.06) Minor Checklist BGS Degree

This checklist is for advising purposes only. Consult your undergraduate catalog or official degree audit for degree requirements.

 Twelve advanced hours in the minor coursework is required.  A 2.25 cumulative GPA must be maintained in all minor courses.  No grade lower than a “C” will be accepted as credit for the BGS degree.

21 Hours

Note: Consult the Mass Communication Advising Center for possible prerequisite overrides.

_____ Passing score on the Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation (GSP) test Web links for GSP: http://www.txstate.edu/trec/institutional/masscomm.html http://writingcenter.english.txstate.edu/gsp.html

_____ MC 1301 - Introduction to Mass Communication

_____ MC1313 - Writing for the Mass Media (Prerequisite: Passing score on the GSP)

_____ MC 2374 - Information Gathering and Analysis (Prerequisite: Passing score on the GSP)

_____ MC 3383 - Editing for Clear Communication (Prerequisites: MC 1313, MC 2374--both with grades of “C” or higher)

_____ MC 3390 - Publication Design & Production

_____ MC 4301 - Mass Communication Law (Prerequisites: MC 1313, MC 2374, with grades of “C” or higher)

_____ Advanced Mass Communication Course*

*Advanced=Junior/Senior-level (3000-4000) coursework

Updated 7/07