Sample courses that might be required for a degree in Journalism:

Journalism Courses

• Media and Society
• Visual Storytelling
• Media Writing
• Ethics and Professional Practice
• First Amendment
• Multimedia Reporting
• Multimedia Editing
• Digital Media
• Electives

Colleges will also require you to take some core undergraduate courses in addition to some electives. Required core courses and electives will vary from college to college. Here are a number of examples:

Arts and Humanities

• Arts
• History
• Languages
• Literature
• Music

Math

• Algebra
• Calculus
• Computer Science
• Logic
• Statistics

Natural Sciences

• Astronomy
• Biology
• Chemistry
• Environmental Science
• Physics

Social Sciences

• Anthropology
• Economics
• Government
• Psychology
• Sociology