The Multimedia Journalism major will help students acquire the writing and research skills necessary for providing audiences with compelling and relevant stories in a variety of media formats. Students will learn how to create content for broadcast, magazines, newspapers and online publications. In addition to receiving intensive writing instruction, students will gain an understanding of the technical, aesthetic and legal elements of this field.
All department majors must maintain a 2.50 grade point average in the major and earn at least a “C-” in all major courses that are required for graduation, unless otherwise noted.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Communication and Media Studies department page.
For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/media-and-communication/home.htm
| Total Credits Required | 120 |
| General Education |
30-40
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*Credits required may vary depending on courses transferred from other schools (e.g. 3 cr. vs. 4 cr. courses).
This major does not require a minor.
Bulletin Year:
2021 - 2022 Undergraduate Bulletin
| View the current NMU Catalog.