This degree program requires a minimum of 33 and a maximum of 40 units in the major, of which six are lower division and 27 to 33 are upper division.
• Lower Division
JOUR 110 & 120
• Upper Division
JOUR 311, 430, 431, 495, two courses chosen from among 312I, 315, 370, 412, 415, 418 and 494 and three courses chosen from among 300, 305, 316, 320, 321, 331, 340, 374, 380, 382, 420, 422, 424, 440, 471, 478, 480 and 482. In addition, students may take up to five additional units chosen from either of the preceding two lists and/or JOUR 490, 498 and 499.
In addition to the “C” average in the overall major and the “C” average in the upper division major at CSULB, both of which are required by the University, journalism majors must earn a “C” or better in each of these core courses: JOUR 110, 120, 311, 430, 431 and 495.
Minor in Journalism
A minimum of 21 units including: JOUR 110, 120, 311, 430 and 431.
