Degrees Offered:
- Minor: Journalism
Course Listings
- Click here to read complete descriptions of the Journalism courses offered from the English department at Wittenberg.
- Click here to read complete descriptions of the Journalism courses offered from the Communication department at Wittenberg.
- Click here to read complete descriptions of the Journalism courses offered from the Art department at Wittenberg.
Degree Requirements:
Minor in Journalism (20 credits)
Required Courses
- English 241: Beginning Journalism
- Communication 290S: Media Literacy
- English 320: Advanced News Writing OR English 321: Advanced Feature Writing
Eight (8) credits from the following:
- Art 145A: Introduction to Computer Imaging
- Art 241A: Introduction to Photography
- Art 280A: Digital Photography
- Communication 351: Media Law
- Communication 491: Internship (must be approved for minor)
- English 244: Opinion Journalism
- English 320 or 321 (whichever is not taken for the core requirement above)
- English 492: Internship (must be approved for minor)
Senior minors will also submit a portfolio of their journalistic work with a brief reflective essay.
NOTE: The journalism minor can be taken in combination with an English major with two courses overlapping; the journalism minor could also potentially overlap two courses with a communication major.