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2013-2014 Catalog

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2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Journalism Public Relations Minor

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Department of Journalism, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

31-33 credits

Introduction/What is the Study of Journalism?

Why Consider a Journalism Public Relations Minor?

Contact Information

Department Chair
Peggy Watt
Communications Facility 253
360-650-2338
Peggy.Watt@wwu.edu

Sample Careers

Major/Career Resources

http://www.wwu.edu/careers/students_choosingamajor.shtml

How to Declare (Admission and Declaration Process):

Grade Requirements

A grade of C- or better is required for a student’s major or minor courses, and not supporting courses for majors and minors.

Requirements

❑ JOUR 207 - Newswriting
❑ JOUR 309 - Editing
❑ JOUR 330 - Principles of Public Relations
❑ JOUR 351 - Mass Media Ethics
❑ JOUR 380 - Advanced Public Relations Writing and Techniques
❑ One course from:
JOUR 214 - Newspaper Staff
JOUR 314 - Newspaper Staff
❑ One course from:
JOUR 321 - Periodical Staff
JOUR 421 - Periodical Staff
❑ One course from:
ENVS 413 - The Planet Staff
JOUR 307 - Reporting
JOUR 314 - Newspaper Staff
JOUR 321 - Periodical Staff
JOUR 350 - Mass Media Law
JOUR 397 (with approval)
JOUR 414 - Newspaper Staff
JOUR 421 - Periodical Staff
JOUR 422 - Periodical Editorship

University Graduation Requirements

General University Requirements (GURS)
Writing Proficiency Requirement (WP)
180 Minimum Total Credits
60 Minimum Upper Division Credits
Residency Requirement
Minimum Grade Requirements
Final Quarter Requirement