2024-2025 Office of Teacher Education Services and Clinical Practice

Journalism Education

Journalism Education is available as a Post-Baccalaureate Initial License, Post-Baccalaureate Addition, or Renewal.

Post-Baccalaureate Addition

Required Courses

JOUR 101Media and Society

3

JOUR 103Introduction to Media Design

3

JOUR 395Journalism Teaching and Publication Advising Methods

3

NEWS 105Journalistic Storytelling: Introduction

3

NEWS 449Legal and Ethical Issues

3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Post-Baccalaureate Initial License

Choose 9 credits from the following courses:

JOUR 182Media Analytics and Content Strategy

3

JOUR 206Introduction to Digital Media

3

JOUR 236Photojournalism Lighting

3

JOUR 241Information Design II

3

JOUR 242Programming for Interactive Media

3

JOUR 250Introduction to Advertising

3

JOUR 261Principles of Public Relations

3

JOUR 265Public Relations Writing and Publicity Techniques

3

JOUR 280Writing for Magazines

3

JOUR 282Media Analytics Metrics

3

JOUR 285Account Management

3

JOUR 320Information Design III

3

JOUR 323Media Design and Branding

3

JOUR 328Magazine Feature Writing

3

JOUR 332Photojournalism Managing and Editing

3

JOUR 335Expanded Photographic Storytelling

3

JOUR 345Data Analysis and Visualization

3

JOUR 352Media Planning 1

3

JOUR 354Advertising Copy & Layout 1

3

JOUR 355Branding for Advertising and Public Relations

3

JOUR 380Long-form Digital Storytelling

3

JOUR 427Advanced Narrative Writing

3

JOUR 434Missions and Careers in Visual Storytelling

3

JOUR 437Advanced Photographic Storytelling

3-12

JOUR 482Media Analytics in Practice

3

NEWS 233Specialized Story Form Strategy

3

TCOM 324Video Storytelling

3

TCOM 326Presentation Techniques

3

Choose one of the following course options:

EDSE 150Basic Concepts of Secondary Education

3

Required Courses

CCIM 210Professional Development

1

EDSE 320Reading for Diverse Learners in Secondary Content Classes

3

JOUR 101Media and Society

3

JOUR 103Introduction to Media Design

3

JOUR 234Information Design I

3

JOUR 235Introduction to Photojournalism

3

NEWS 105Journalistic Storytelling: Introduction

3

NEWS 120Newsgathering: Sourcing

2

NEWS 133Multimedia: Video

1

NEWS 215News Editing

3

NEWS 221Journalistic Storytelling: Covering Issues

3

NEWS 449Legal and Ethical Issues

3

EDMU 205Introduction to Multicultural Education

3

or

EDMU 660Multicultural and Multiethnic Education in American Schools

3

EDPS 251Human Growth and Development for Secondary Education

3

or

EDPS 603Psychology of Human Development

3

EDPS 390Learning & Assessment in Secondary Education

3

or

EDPS 600Advanced Educational Psychology

3

EDSE 380Principles of Teaching in the Secondary School

3

or

EDSE 580Principles of Teaching in the Secondary School

3

EDJH 385Principles of Teaching in the Middle School

3

or

EDJH 585Principles of Teaching in the Middle School

3

JOUR 395Journalism Teaching and Publication Advising Methods

3

EDFO 420Social, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of Education

3

or

EDFO 620Social, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of Education

3

EDSE 460Student Teaching: Secondary School

6-7

EDSE 465Elective Student Teaching: Secondary, Junior High/Middle, or All-Grade

3 OR 5

Total Credit Hours: 82