Journalism B.A./B.S. – Secondary Teacher Certification

Secondary and All-Level Education

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The Journalism BA/BS graduate with secondary teacher certification will receive the basic skills and knowledge required of journalism professionals, while obtaining pedagogy and educational professional development course work through the Department of Curriculum and Instruction. The student should obtain advising from both the advisor in Journalism and from a Curriculum and Instruction faculty mentor. Students with bachelor’s degrees who want to teach should consult the Graduate Catalog for requirements leading to certification.

Journalism-News Editiorial B.A./B.S. with Teacher Certification

Journalism-Public Relations B.A./B.S. with Teacher Certification

Core Curriculum Courses
See the Core Curriculum Requirements		42
Core courses
JOUR 1307	US-Mass Commun in Society	3
JOUR 336	Media Law	3
JOUR 445	US-Ethics in the Media	3
RTV 420	Interactive Media	3
Public relations sequence
JOUR 115	PUBLICATION DESIGN & PRODUCTIO	3
JOUR 214	Basic Reporting	3
JOUR 260	Advertising Principles	3
JOUR 315	Editing & Production	3
JOUR 328	Pub Relations Principles	3
JOUR 329	Wrtg for Public Relations	3
JOUR 335	Media History	3
JOUR 425	Public Relations Case Studies	3
JOUR 426	Public Relations Campaigns	3
JOUR 495	Media Internship	3
MKT 306	Marketing	3
or MKT 422	Electronic Commerce
RTV 322	Film-Style Shooting & Editing	3
RTV 440	Broadcast & Digtl Journ	3
Secondary Certification Professional Development Course Requirements
ETEC 424	Integrating Tech into Curricul	3
PSY 300	Learning Processes and Development	3
RDG 380	Comprehension and Vocabulary in Middle and High Schools	3
SED 300	Teaching Profession	3
Residency Semester
SED 400	Pedagogy and Classroom Management in Field-based Environments	3
SED 401	Technology Infused Curriculum and Assessment in Field-based Environments	3
SED 404	Secondary Teaching Practicum	3
SED 405	Secondary Residency in Teaching	6
Total Hours		120