Journalism B.A. (2013 catalog requirements)
Three-Year Academic Plan
This is a breakdown of how a student, knowing they wanted to be a journalism major upon entering OU, could complete the General Education, College Exploratory and major requirements within a 3-year period of time. This plan is an example only and not a guarantee of course offerings.
*Based on minimum ACT of 16 English or AP/IB/CLEP equivalents.
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Year
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Fall
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Winter
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Summer I / II
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Total
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1
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4 – WRT 150
4 – G.E. Category
4 – G.E. Category
4 – G.E. Category
TOTAL – 16 credit hours
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4 – WRT 160
4 – CAS Exploratory
4 – G.E. Category
4 – G.E. Category
TOTAL – 16 credit hours
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4 – JRN 200
4 – Elective
TOTAL – 8 credit hours
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40 credits
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2
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4 – JRN 300
4 – JRN Elective
4 – G.E. Category
4 – CAS Exploratory
TOTAL – 16 credit hours
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4 – JRN 402
4 – JRN Visual Elective
4 – G.E. Elective
4 – CAS Exploratory
TOTAL – 16 credit hours
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4 – JRN 404
4 – G.E. Elective
4 – Elective
TOTAL – 12 credit hours
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44 credits
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3
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4 – JRN 403
4 – JRN Elective
4 – CAS Exploratory
4 – G.E. Elective
TOTAL – 16 credit hours
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4 – JRN Elective
4 – JRN Elective
4 – Elective
4 – Elective
TOTAL – 16 credit hours
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4 – Elective
4 – Elective
TOTAL – 8 credit hours
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40 credits
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Total = 124 credits
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The term “elective” may not be completely “free” in that this table does not address the university requirement of having 32 credits at the 300/400 level.
Please note: Student on scholarship or financial aid must be in a minimum of 12 credits per semester