Undergraduate Bulletin 2011-2013 » Academic Departments and Programs » Journalism, Communication, and Theatre » 42-Credit Major in Multimedia Journalism, B.A.
42-Credit Major in Multimedia Journalism, B.A.
All students are required to complete the following courses:
Core Courses (18 credits)
3 MMJ 217: Journalism in the Movies
3 MMJ 214: Foundations of Media
3 MMJ 221: Reporting I
3 MMJ 222: New Media
3 MMJ 307: Multimedia Editing and Proofreading
3 MMJ 370 or 470: Internship I or II
Track Curriculum (24 credits)
Each student is required to complete one of three separate tracks, Print Media, Broadcast Media, or Multlingual Journalism as detailed below.
Print Media Track (15 credits)
3 MMJ 211: Introduction to Multilingual Media
3 MMJ 300: The Bronx Journal Online Advance Workshop
3 MMJ 321: Reporting II
3 MMJ 322: Online News Page Design and Editing
3 MMJ 323: Feature Writing
Electives (9 credits):
Electives may be chosen from among all MMJ courses. The following one-credit workshops may be combined for up to 3 credits in the major: MMJ 200, MMJ 201, and MMJ 202.
Broadcast Media Track (15 credits)
3 MMJ 215: Audiovisual Production
3 MMJ 314 or 315 or 316: Advanced Audio Production, TV Studio Production, Field Video Production
3 MMJ 317: Electronic Journalism
3 MMJ 352: The Bronx Journal TV
3 MMJ 357: Digital Editing
Electives (9 credits):
Electives may be chosen from among all MMJ courses. The following one-credit workshops may be combined for up to 3 credits in the major: MMJ 200, MMJ 201, and MMJ 202.
Multilingual Journalism Track (12 credits)
3 MMJ 211: Introduction to Multilingual Media
3 MMJ 300 or 352: Bronx Journal Online or Bronx Journal TV
3 MMJ 302: Covering Race, Gender, and Ethnicity
3 MMJ 321: Reporting II
Required 300-level foreign language courses (6 credits):
Credits Title
3 Translation
3 Journalistic Writing
Course numbers vary according to the chosen foreign language.
Electives (6 credits):
Electives may be chosen from among all MMJ courses. The following one-credit workshops may be combined for up to 3 credits in the major: MMJ 200, MMJ 201, and MMJ 202.
Last modified: 2/22/2013
