Bachelor of Arts with a major in Digital Media Journalism
Course Number and Title | Hrs. | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
Journalism and Digital Media Core | 27 hrs. |
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JDM 103 Intro. To Journalism and Mass Comm. | 3 | None |
JDM 133 Video Aesthetics I | 3 | None |
JDM 203 Writing for the Media | 3 | None |
JDM 211 Prof. Practice: News Production | 1/1/1/1 | None |
JDM 303 Media Law and Ethics | 3 | None |
JDM 331 Digital Media Management | 3 | JDM 103 |
JDM 403 Media Effects | 3 | Jr. Status |
JDM 436 Internship | 3 | Jr. Status |
Choose 2 of the following: | 2 |
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JDM 211 Prof. Practice: News Production | (1) | None |
JDM 212 Prof. Practice: Radio Production | (1) | None |
JDM 213 Prof. Practice: Television Production | (1) | None |
JDM 214 Prof. Practice: Special Topics | (1) | None |
Required Courses: | 15 |
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JDM 245 Fundamentals of Research and Reporting | 3 | JDM 103, 203 |
JDM 246 Multimedia Reporting | 3 | JDM 133, 203 |
JDM 307 Advanced Reporting and Editing | 3 | JDM 245, 246 |
JDM 320 Feature Writing I | 3 | JDM 245 |
JDM 336 Broadcast Reporting and Writing | 3 | JDM 245, 246 |
Electives: Choose 6 hours from the following: | 6 |
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JDM 211 Prof. Practice: News Production | (1) | None |
JDM 212 Prof. Practice: Radio Production | (1) | None |
JDM 213 Prof. Practice: Television Production | (1) | None |
JDM 214 Prof. Practice: Special Topics | (1) | None |
JDM 224 Special Topics in Digital Media | (3) | JDM 103 |
JDM 232 Video Aesthetics II | (3) | JDM 133 |
JDM 237 Basic Audio | (3) | JDM 133 |
JDM 333 Digital Media Technologies | (3) | JDM 232 |
JDM 335 Broadcast Announcing | (3) | JDM 133 |
JDM 342 Sports Journalism | (3) | JDM 245, 246 |
JDM 405 The Global Impact of Social Media | (3) | Jr. Status |
JDM 407 Narrative Journalism | (3) | JDM 307, 336 |
JDM 498 Independent Study | (3) | JDM 103 |
Total Hours | 48 hrs. |
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Institutional Core Requirements: | ||
Communication Course | 3 | |
Critical Cultural Inquiry (CCI) | 3 | |
Math/Logic course | 3 | |
Religion course | 3 | |
Historical Reasoning course | 3 | |
Composition | 6 | |
Natural Science | 6 | |
Humanities | 6 | |
Social Sciences | 6 | |
Aesthetics | 6 | |
Total Core Hours | 45 hrs. |
*To earn an Bachelor's degree through Ashland University, a student must earn at least 120 hours.
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