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Mar 29, 2024
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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Pre-Multimedia Journalism, A.A. (General Transfer)
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Academic Program Code: 402
This program prepares students to transfer to a 4-year institution to study journalism. Journalists investigate news tips, observe events at news scenes, research people and events, and interview sources. Skills required include: reading, writing, editing, proofreading, organizing, word processing, desktop publishing, and familiarity with online publishing. Personal skills needed include “a nose for news,” persistence, initiative, poise, resourcefulness, a good memory, physical stamina, and the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
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General Education Courses
Select a minimum of 30 credit hours of course work from the General Education course list. Course work must be selected as directed in the areas below. English Composition and Communications
All students must take EN 101. Humanities
Select two (2) Humanities General Education Electives from two (2) different subject areas.
Social Sciences
Select two (2) Social Sciences General Education Electives from two (2) different subject areas.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Natural Sciences
Select two (2) Natural Sciences General Education courses from two (2) different subject areas; one (1) must be a lab. Mathematics
Select one (1) Mathematics General Education Elective.
General Education Total Credit Hours
30 (minimum) Program Elective Courses
Select twelve (12) credit hours of program electives from the courses below. Courses should be selected based on the program, minor, or elective credit requirements at the 4 year institution to which you are transferring.
General Elective Courses
Select a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours to be used toward your program, minor, or elective credit requirements at the 4 year institution to which you are transferring.
Transfer Notes
Contact the university/college you intend to transfer to for assistance with course selections and verification of the transferability of course credits.
Program Notes
It is recommended that students take JR 251 and 252 their first year at GRCC. This will allow students an opportunity to jump into real-world reporting experience working as a staff member at The Collegiate during their first year at the college.
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