Sample Course Sequence for the Major in Journalism
| Freshman Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| First Year Seminar 101 | 1 | First Year Seminar 102 | 1 |
| D.E.C. A | 3 | JRN 108 | 3 |
| JRN 101 or JRN 103 | 3 | JRN 115/JRN 111* | 3 |
| JRN 105 | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Total | 16 | Total | 16 |
| Sophomore Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| JRN 210/JRN 211 or 205/215 | 3 or 4 | JJRN 288* | 1 |
| JRN 220 | 2 | JRN 301 | 2 |
| Multidisciplinary concentration*** | 3 | JRN 310** | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | Multidisciplinary concentration*** | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Total | 14-15 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Total | 15 | ||
| Junior Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| JRN 320** | 3 | JRN 364 or 370** | 3 |
| JRN 350 | 3 | JRN 340 | 3 |
| JRN 333, JRN 334, JRN 336, or JRN 337 | 3 | JRN Experiential (any late semester) | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Multidisciplinary concentration*** | 3 |
| Multidisciplinary concentration*** | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 |
| Senior Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| JRN 371 or JRN 381** | 3 | JRN 490 | 3 |
| JRN 385 | 1 | Multidisciplinary concentration*** | 3 |
| Multidisciplinary concentration*** | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | ||
| Total | 16 | Total | 15 |
NOTE: The sample course sequence is meant to be used as a example. Please consult a Journalism advisor to help plan a course schedule.
Parts of this curriculum take effect in Fall 2013. Students who took JRN 110 before Fall 2013 will continue in that sequence.
*Students are required to pass 111 to progress in JRN skills courses.
**These courses follow a sequence (e.g. JRN 370 and JRN 371). See Bulletin course descriptions for specifics.
***Or courses that count toward a second major.
