Journalism & Integrated Media Courses & Requirements

Degrees Offered:

  • Minor: Journalism & Integrated Media

Course Listings

  • Click here to read complete descriptions of the Journalism & Integrated Media courses offered from the Department of English at Wittenberg.
  • Click here to read complete descriptions of the Journalism & Integrated Media courses offered from the Department of Communication & Digital Media at Wittenberg.
  • Click here to read complete descriptions of the Journalism & Integrated Media courses offered from the Department of Art at Wittenberg.

Degree Requirements:

Minor in Journalism & Integrated Media (20 credits)

Required Courses (8 credits):

  • ENGL 241: Beginning Journalism
  • CMDM 205: Media Literacy

Elective Courses (12 credits) from the following:

  • ART 145 Intro to Digital Imaging, Video, and Animation
  • ART 241 Intro to Photography
  • ART 246 Digital Imaging & Video
  • ART 271 Graphic Design
  • ART 341 Advanced Photography
  • ART 346 Animation
  • BUSN 343 Digital Marketing
  • CMDM 220 Digital Storytelling
  • CMDM 351 Media Law
  • CMDM 355 Social Media
  • ENGL 320 Advanced News Writing
  • ENGL 321 Advanced Feature Writing
  • JRIM 491 Internship
  • MUSI 214 Electronic Music Production
  • POLI 229 Media and War
  • POLI 236 Media and Politics
  • Other approved courses

At least one elective course must be outside of CMDM and ENGL, and at least one elective course should be numbered 300 or higher. Senior Journalism and Integrated Media (JRIM) minors will also publicly present a portfolio of their best work to JRIM-affiliated faculty and submit a brief reflective essay to the JRIM program director in order to complete the minor.

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