Journalism - Area V

AREA V: PRE-PROFESSIONAL MAJOR AND ELECTIVE COURSES FOR JOURNALISM MAJORS AT AUBURN UNIVERSITY

(19 Semester Hours)

The following guidelines and restrictions apply to both Journalism degrees offered at Auburn University-- the B.A. in Journalism and the B.A. in Corporate Journalism:

·         No more than 19 hours may transfer in Area V for this 120-degree hour program. A total of 9 hours were specified in Area V by the AGSC as required for this major; the remaining 10 hours should be taken as follows with the balance of hours, if any, taken as elective course work.

 

·         Courses recommended in Areas I - IV but not taken should be completed as electives under Area V. For example:

o        A year's sequence in a foreign language is required for the degree: FRN 101-102. GRN 101-102, SPN 101-102, FRN 201-202, GRN 201-202, or SPN 201-202.

 

·         Electives should be selected from the disciplines covered in Areas I - IV, with additional course work in English composition and in ethics is strongly recommended.

 

·         Restrictions on elective transfer hours:

o        Developmental, remedial, or technical courses will not transfer.

o        A maximum of one computer course may transfer: CIS 146 is strongly recommended.

o        A maximum of four sem. hrs. in physical education may transfer.

o        No transfer credit will be awarded for math courses below the state-approved core level of MATH 110 or MATH 112.

 

·         Only courses taught at the freshman and sophomore level at Auburn University may be elected. Courses approved in Area V in other majors may be consulted. Students may petition Auburn University to pre-approve courses selected under Area V that are not mentioned for this major under Area V (contact liberal@mail.auburn.edu).


Please print this document and attach it to the Journalism Articulation Guide.   Together, this document and the articulation guide comprise the articulation agreement for a major in Journalism.
 

 

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