Students complete a total of 19 courses (76 credit hours). Seventeen courses (68 credit hours) of core coursework and two elective courses (8 credit hours) are required.
Program Requirements
Program Requirements
Quarter Hours
Core Requirements
68
Elective Courses
8
Total hours required
76
Create and assess plans for citizen involvement in policy planning, advocacy, and implementation.
Understand, apply, and consider the trade-offs in social equity, political accountability, and economic efficiency.
Describe best practices for ethical journalism that contribute to social responsibility in reporting the news.
Apply digital storytelling techniques to produce examples of journalism that effectively navigate the evolving news industry.
Analyze the news of the day and evaluate how journalism and public policy intersect in media.
Degree Requirements
Course Requirements
Students complete a total of 19 courses (76 credit hours). Seventeen courses (68 credit hours) of core coursework and two elective courses (8 credit hours) are required.