Requirements

1. Advanced Writing. One (1) course:
   • MSCH-J 303
   • MSCH-J 315 Feature Writing i
   • MSCH-J 341 News Reporting i
   • MSCH-J 342 Magazine Reporting i
   • MSCH-J 343 Broadcast News i
2. Advanced Skills. Two (2) courses:
   • MSCH-F 375 Race, Gender, and Representation (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
   • MSCH-J 343 Broadcast News i
   • MSCH-J 353 Advanced Broadcast News i
   • MSCH-J 360 Journalism Specialties (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
   • MSCH-J 385 Television News Reporting and Producing i
   • MSCH-J 460 Topics Colloquium (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
   • MSCH-X 478 Field Experience in Media (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
   • INTL-I 305 Advanced Topics in Culture and Politics (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
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3. Specialization GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the specialization.
   2. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the specialization—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   3. Exceptions to specialization requirements may be made with the approval of the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.