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Journalism and Mass Communication, BA


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2022 - 2023 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BA
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Term 1 0 - 13 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 1   B- 
critical course 3  
critical course 1  
  1    
  3  
  1  
  3    
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 13
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year and transfer students
Term 2 13 - 29 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  3  
  3    
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
Term 3 29 - 45 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3    
  3  
  3    
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Students interested in Public Relations should contact their academic adviser to review course recommendations.
  • Courses you are taking now will impact your eligibility for certain Professional Programs. Please consult with your academic adviser to make sure you are on the right track to achieve your goal.
Term 4 45 - 61 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3    
  3    
 
Related Area Course
3  
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
4  
critical course
Complete JMC 305 AND JMC 366 course(s).
   
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16

  • Related Area courses must be approved by an academic adviser
  • Explore careers and internship opportunities through Cronkite Career Services
Term 5 61 - 78 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
  3    
  4    
 
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
AND
Global Awareness (G)
4  
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 17
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6 78 - 94 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  3  
 
Related Area Course
3  
  4    
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Historical Awareness (H) AND Global Awareness (G) course(s).
   
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 16

  • Students following Public Relations track should enroll in JMC 310; all others should enroll in JMC 473
  • Advanced Skills course should be selected in consultation with academic adviser
Term 7 94 - 106 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  3  
 
Upper Division Related Area Course
3  
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 12
  • Professional Programs require placement. Consult with your academic adviser to review your eligibility for certain programs.
  • Students interested in additional Professional Program credit can apply it toward their Upper Division Advanced Skills Course credit. Consult with your academic adviser for more information.
  • Related Area courses must be approved by an academic adviser
Term 8 106 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3  
 
Related Area Course
3  
  3    
  2    
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
   
Term hours subtotal: 14



2022 - 2023 Major Map
Journalism and Mass Communication, BA
College/School: Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Comm

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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 13 Credit Hours
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: B-
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year and transfer students
Term 2
13 - 29 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
Term 3
29 - 45 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
critical course
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • Students interested in Public Relations should contact their academic adviser to review course recommendations.
  • Courses you are taking now will impact your eligibility for certain Professional Programs. Please consult with your academic adviser to make sure you are on the right track to achieve your goal.
Term 4
45 - 61 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Related Area Course
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
critical course
Complete JMC 305 AND JMC 366 course(s).
critical course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:

  • Related Area courses must be approved by an academic adviser
  • Explore careers and internship opportunities through Cronkite Career Services
Term 5
61 - 78 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Hours: 4
Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
AND
Global Awareness (G)
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
Term 6
78 - 94 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: Y
Related Area Course
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Historical Awareness (H) AND Global Awareness (G) course(s).
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:

  • Students following Public Relations track should enroll in JMC 310; all others should enroll in JMC 473
  • Advanced Skills course should be selected in consultation with academic adviser
Term 7
94 - 106 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Related Area Course
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
  • Professional Programs require placement. Consult with your academic adviser to review your eligibility for certain programs.
  • Students interested in additional Professional Program credit can apply it toward their Upper Division Advanced Skills Course credit. Consult with your academic adviser for more information.
  • Related Area courses must be approved by an academic adviser
Term 8
106 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Related Area Course
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 2
necessary course
Minimum 2.50 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Notes:
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