Students who choose the major in Media Studies with concentration in journalism must complete:

• MEDA 134 -  The Feature Article I
• MEDA 145 -  Media in America
• MEDA 399 -  Internship in Media Studies

Concentration Requirements

• MEDA 130 -  News Reporting I
• MEDA 232 -  Investigative Journalism
• MEDA 234 -  The Feature Article II
• MEDA 222 -  News Publication Practicum I
• MEDA 333 -  News Publication Pract II

Additional Requirements

Students in this major must complete 6 credits selected from the following:

• MEDA 132 -  Copy Editing and Layout
• MEDA 154 -  Publicity Writing
• MEDA 240 -  Mag Editing/Production
• MEDA 251 -  Sports Reporting
• MEDA 252 -  Practice of Public Relations
• MEDA 255 -  Creative Advertising
• MEDA 261 -  Free Speech/Media & Law
• MEDA 275 -  Photojournalism
• MEDA 295 -  Topics in Media Studies
• MEDA 230 -  Entertainment Writing
• MEDA 345 -  Writing for Digital Media
• MEDA 387 -  Problems American Journalism
• MEDA 397 -  Independent Study in Media
• Plus Students in this major must complete 12 credits in a concentration of  Media Studies offerings numbered from MEDA 110-499 chosen in conjunction with the program director and six credits in major electives (or major English courses numbered 200 or above)

Note(s)

There is an 18-credit residency requirement in the major of Media Studies.