Journalism and Media Creation, A.A.S. (2 years)

General Education Courses

• Required Course: 

• COM 1150 - Public Speaking Credits: 3

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• Choose one of the following: 

• ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 Credits: 3
• ENG 1031 - Technical Writing I: GT-CO1 Credits: 3

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• Choose one of the following:

• MAT 1140 - Career Math Credits: 3
• MAT 1150 - Technical Mathematics Credits: 4
• MAT 1340 - College Algebra: GT-MA1 Credits: 4

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• Choose one of the following: 

• PSY 1001 - General Psychology I: GT-SS3 Credits: 3
• SOC 1001 - Introduction to Sociology I: GT-SS3 Credits: 3

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• Choose one of the following: 

• HUM 1003 - Introduction to Film Art: GT-AH2 Credits: 3
• LIT 1015 - Introduction to Literature I: GT-AH2 Credits: 3
• PHI 1012 - Ethics: GT-AH3 Credits: 3
• PSY 1005 - Psychology of Workplace Relationships Credits: 3

Total General Education Credits: 15-16

Required Courses

• JOU 1005 - Introduction to Mass Media: GT-SS3 Credits: 3
• JOU 1006 - Media News and Reporting Credits: 3
• JOU 1021 - Photojournalism Credits: 3
• JOU 2006 - Intermediate Newswriting and Editing Credits: 3
• JOU 2025 - New Media Credits: 3
• JOU 2080 - Internship Credits: 0 to 12
• MGD 1050 - Legal Issues in Multimedia Credits: 3
• RTV 1003 - Writing for TV and Radio Credits: 3
• RTV 1004 - Corporate Scriptwriting Credits: 3

Total Required Credits: 27

Electives

Select from the courses listed below (or alternative courses approved by your advisor).

Note: Courses utilized to fulfill the Degree Major requirements mentioned above cannot be considered as electives. However, all FVM, JOU, and RTV courses are eligible for elective credit within this degree program.

• ART 1401 - Digital Photography I Credits: 3
• ART 2401 - Digital Photography II Credits: 3
• BUS 1015 - Introduction to Business Credits: 3
• CIS 1018 - Intro to PC Applications Credits: 3
• EDU 2611 - Teaching, Learning & Technology Credits: 3
• EDU 2631 - Teaching and Learning Online Credits: 3
• JOU 2025 - New Media Credits: 3
• JOU 2041 - Feature and Magazine Writing Credits: 3
• MGD 1041 - Web Design I Credits: 3
• MGD 1043 - Motion Graphic Design I: (Software) Credits: 3
• MGD 1050 - Legal Issues in Multimedia Credits: 3
• MGD 1055 - 3D Modeling I Credits: 3
• MGD 1063 - Sound Design I Credits: 3
• MGD 1064 - Digital Video Editing I Credits: 3
• MGD 1065 - After Effects I Credits: 3
• MGD 2004 - Videography II Credits: 3
• MGD 2055 - 3D Modeling II Credits: 3
• MGD 2080 - Internship Credits: 0 to 12
• MUS 1065 - Music Instrument Digital Interface I Credits: 2
• RTV 1010 - Fundamentals of Podcasting Credits: 3
• RTV 1011 - Gaming, Vlogging, and Lifestyle Video Live Streaming Credits: 3

Total Elective Credits: 17-18

Total Credits for A.A.S. Degree: 60