This ADT/STAR Act Degree Road Map applies to the following catalog year(s):
All lower division GE completed. Lower-division courses equivalent to JOUR 100 and JOUR 110/L completed as part of the AA-T in Journalism.
Transfer Year 1: First Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 104 (Optional for transfer students) | 1 |
| JOUR 210/L (if not completed prior to transfer) | 3 |
| JOUR 225 (if not completed prior to transfer) | 3 |
| JOUR 250 or JOUR 255 (if not completed prior to transfer) | 3 |
| GE B5 Scientific Inquiry and Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| Electives | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Transfer Year 1: Second Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 325 or JOUR 341 | 3 |
| JOUR 310 or JOUR 350** | 3 |
| JOUR Electives* | 3 |
| GE Upper Division from Section C or Section F | 3 |
| Electives | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Transfer Year 2: First Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR 410 or JOUR 474SLJ or JOUR 450** | 3 |
| JOUR 397B/JOUR 397C | 2/2 |
| JOUR 400 | 3 |
| JOUR 480 or JOUR 478 | 3 |
| JOUR Electives* | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
Transfer Year 2: Second Semester
| Course | Units |
|---|---|
| JOUR Electives* | 3/3 |
| JOUR 498 | 1 |
| GE Upper Division from Section D or Section F | 3 |
| Electives | 3 |
| Total | 13 |
| Total units after transfer | 60 |
One course for the degree must have an Ethnic Studies/ES designation.
*JOUR Electives – Total of four courses (12 units) chosen from: JOUR 365, JOUR 371 or JOUR 372 (not both), JOUR 374SLJ, JOUR 375, JOUR 455, JOUR 460, JOUR 465, JOUR 491, JOUR 494AEE/BEE, JOUR 495A-Z
**If students choose JOUR 350 they must choose to take JOUR 450.
Note: Journalism majors are required to take at least 72 units of the 120 required for graduation outside of Journalism/Mass Communication to meet national accreditation standards.