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Southern Methodist University

Journalism

Minor in Journalism

The minor in Journalism provides a basic understanding of the role of the news media in American society and an introduction to the basic skills necessary for the practice of the field.

Requirements: 24 term hours, distributed as follows:

CCJN 2302 Ethics of Convergent Media
CCJN 2303 Writing and Editing for Journalists
CCJN 2304 Basic Video and Audio Production
CCJN 2312 Reporting I
CCJN 2313 Reporting II
CCJN 2380 Digital Journalism
CCJN 4316 Communication Law
Three additional credit hours in any CCJN course.

 

 

 

 

 

The state-of-the-art Belo Studio includes a digital newsroom and television studio and is a great place for students to apply Journalism’s convergence curriculum.