Point Loma Nazarene University offers a major in Broadcast Journalism, sponsored jointly by the Department of Communication and Theatre and the Department of Literature, Journalism, and Modern Languages. Students may direct their questions to either department.
LOWER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS |
COURSE
|
TITLE
|
UNITS
|
COM 150
|
Intro to Media Communication
|
3
|
COM 195
|
Media Literacy
|
3
|
COM 243
|
Introduction to Television and Film Production
|
3
|
COM 275
|
Audio Production
|
2
|
WRI 215
|
Newspaper Workshop
|
1
|
WRI 250
|
Intro to Journalism
|
3
|
|
TOTAL LOWER-DIVISION
|
15
|
UPPER-DIVISION REQUIREMENTS |
| COURSE |
TITLE |
UNITS |
COM 350
|
Electronic Media in Comm.
|
3
|
COM 425
|
Television Workshop
|
1
|
COM 435
| Advanced Audio Production
| 1
|
WRI 311
|
Radio Newswriting
|
2
|
WRI 312
|
Television Newswriting
|
3
|
WRI 340
|
Media Ethics and Law
|
3
|
WRI 323
|
Creative Writing: Creative Non-fiction
|
3
|
One upper-division course in Literature (other than General Education literature)
|
3
|
WRI 470 COM 421
|
Writing Internship (2) OR Communication Internship
|
3
|
WRI 445 COM 445
|
Television News (3) OR Television News
|
3
|
|
TOTAL UPPER-DIVISION |
25
|
ELECTIVES |
COURSE
|
TITLE
|
UNITS
|
Take one course from the following:
|
WRI 310
|
Advanced Reporting
|
3
|
WRI 313
|
Electronic Journalism
|
3
|
WRI 350
|
Writing for the Mass Media
|
3
|
Take one course from the following:
|
TRE 250
|
Voice and Diction
|
2
|
COM 442
|
Field Television Production
|
2
|
| COM 443 |
Studio Production |
2
|
WRI 330
|
Photojournalism
|
3
|
|
TOTAL ELECTIVES
|
5-6
|
|
TOTAL MAJOR UNITS
|
45-46
|
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