Important: This minor plan is effective for those starting in fall 2024 through summer 2025. This minor plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change minors.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Courses
JOUR 220	News Writing & Reporting I	3
JOUR 354	News Writing and Reporting II	3
Choose one of the following courses:		3
ARTS 222	Graphic Design Foundations
DIGI 175	Fundamentals of Editing
DIGI 224	Fundamentals of Audio Production
DIGI 225	Introduction to Video Production
STCO 289	Digital Promotion Technologies and Application
Choose three of the following courses:		9
ARTS 224	Media Design
JOUR 234	Modern Copy Editing
JOUR 356	Social Media Writing
JOUR 358	Strategic Web Writing (Blogging)
JOUR 360	Media Convergence
JOUR 370	Sports Writing
JOUR 373	Editorial and Opinion Writing
JOUR 374	Writing and Editing for Digital Magazine and Features
JOUR 375	Community Reporting
JOUR 390	Champion Practicum 1
JOUR 485	Investigative Reporting
Total Hours		18

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JOUR 390 students must take course 3 times

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Completion Requirements

• 18 total hours

• 25% of the minor must be taken through Liberty University

• Minimum grade of "C" required for all upper-level courses in the Minor