Looking for a minor? We have a new one to introduce that combines courses from Journalism & Professional Writing, Communication Studies, Interactive Multimedia and Art Visual Arts.
Minor in Broadcast and Multimedia Journalism
Five courses, one from each category:
- JPW 209 Broadcast Journalism
- COM 212 Introduction to Television Studio
- One of the following photo/video-related choices:
- COM 225 Writing and Announcing for Broadcasting
- JPW 360 Multimedia Storytelling
- IMM 342 Interactive Storytelling
- AAV 130 Photo 1
- AAV 231 Photo 2: Documentary Photo
- AAV 241 Video I
- AAV 331 Photo 3: Image and Narrative
- Topics course by advisement
- One of the following audio-related choices:
- COM 269 Production for Public Radio
- COM 369 Advanced Radio and Audio Production
- JPW 370 Topics in Journalism: Podcasting
- IMM 251 Audio Recording and Production
- Topics course by advisement
- One of the following:
- JPW 308 Media Law/COM 210 Mass Media and the First Amendment (cross-listed)
- JPW 309 Media Ethics
In accordance with College policy, at least half of the courses required for the minor must be completed at TCNJ or through a prior approved course exchange program. In addition, in accordance with College policy, at least two of the courses must be 300-level or above.
Students are strongly encouraged to obtain internships related to the minor.