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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2010: Journalism

Major

For a major in Journalism, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

8 required courses:
CMN130 Creative Advertising
CMN213 International Communication
CMN214 Introduction to Journalism
CMN227 Editing for the Communications Professional
CMN228 Computer-Assisted Reporting
CMN235 News Rounds
CMN237 The Writer and the Law
CMN272 News Writing: Print and Broadcast

Students are required to apply to be accepted to undertake a journalism major. The prerequisite for a journalism major is CMN102 (or CMN100 ) plus INT140 . In addition, students will be required to attend a selection interview. Acceptance into a Journalism major may not be confirmed to students until the end of their second year of full-time study or equivalent. Students not accepted to undertake a Journalism major, may be eligible for a Communication Studies major.