Program: Digital Journalism, Bachelor of Science - Southeastern University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 09, 2025

2021-2022 Southeastern University - Traditional Undergraduate Catalog

Bachelor of Science in Digital Journalism Degree Audit

Four Year Plan

Digital Journalism, Bachelor of Science 4-Year Plan

Foundational Core - 55 Hours

Intellectual and Practical Skills - 15 Hours

COMM 1433 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH Credits: 3
ENGL 1133 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION I Credits: 3
ENGL 1233 - ENGLISH COMPOSITION II Credits: 3

Mathematics: Select Two(2) of the Following (6 Credits):

MATH 1213 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA Credits: 3
MATH 1313 - TOPICS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 1323 - EXPLORATIONS IN MATHEMATICS Credits: 3
MATH 1413 - PRECALCULUS Credits: 3
MATH 2023 - INTRODUCTION TO PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS Credits: 3
MATH 2144 - CALCULUS I Credits: 4

Engaging Human Culture and the Natural World - 19 Hours

Natural Science with lab: Select One(1) of the Following (plus lab) [4 Credits]:

NSCI 2033 - ASTRONOMY AND EARTH SCIENCE Credits: 3
NSCI 2433 - INVERTEBRATE & VERTEBRATE DIVERSITY Credits: 3
NSCI 3333 - ECOLOGY Credits: 3
NSCI 2233 - ASTRONOMY Credits: 3
BIOL 1233 - BIOLOGY I Credits: 3
NSCI 1033 - LIFE SCIENCE Credits: 3
NSCI 1433 - BOTANY Credits: 3
NSCI 1113 - INTRO TO PHYSICS Credits: 3
BIOL 1333 - ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSI Credits: 3

Behavioral Science: Select One(1) of the Following [3 Credits]:

PSYC 1233 - PERSONAL AND SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT Credits: 3
PSYC 1133 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY Credits: 3

Social Science: Select One(1) of the Following [3 Credits]:

SSCI 2233 - MARRIAGE AND FAMILY Credits: 3
SSCI 2133 - INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY Credits: 3
BUSI 2103 - MACROECONOMICS Credits: 3
POLS 4133 - CORNERSTONE IN POLITICAL SCIENCE Credits: 3
POLS 2413 - UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Credits: 3

Historical Perspective:Select One(1) of the Following [3 Credits]:

HIST 1033 - WORLD CIVILIZATION TO 1600 Credits: 3
HIST 1043 - WORLD CIVILIZATION SINCE 1600 Credits: 3
HIST 2013 - AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1877 Credits: 3
HIST 2023 - AMERICAN HISTORY 1877 TO PRESENT Credits: 3

Humanities: Select One(1) of the Following [3 Credits]:

HUMS 2033 - THEATRE APPRECIATION Credits: 3
HUMS 2233 - INTRODUCTION TO HUMANITIES Credits: 3
MUAJ 1003 - APPLIED JAZZ Credits: 3
MUSC 1103 - HISTORY OF JAZZ Credits: 3
COMM 2433 - FILM APPRECIATION Credits: 3
ARTV 1503 - SURVEY OF WESTERN ART Credits: 3
MUSC 1223 - HIP HOP AND AMERICAN CULTURE Credits: 3

Literature: Select One(1) of the Following [3 Credits]:

ENGL 2133 - INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 2513 - BRITISH LITERATURE I Credits: 3
ENGL 3633 - AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 3933 - AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE Credits: 3
ENGL 4343 - NATIVE AMERICAN LIT & CULTURE Credits: 3
ENGL 2523 - BRITISH LITERATURE II Credits: 3

Spiritual Formation - 12 Hours

BINT 1533 - THE NEW TESTAMENT AND ITS INTERPRETATION Credits: 3
BIOT 1433 - OLD TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION Credits: 3
THEO 2123 - CHRISTIAN THOUGHT AND PRACTICE Credits: 3
COMM 3113 - INTEGRATING FAITH IN LANG COMM ARTS Credits: 3

Personal and Social Responsibility - 9 Hours

CORE 1122 - SEU 101: COLLEGE AND COMMUNITY Credits: 2
CORE 1222 - SEU 102: PURPOSE AND PRACTICE Credits: 2
CORE 2231 - SEU 201: INTENTIONAL LEADERSHIP Credits: 1
CORE 2241 - SEU 202: EXPERIENTIAL LEADERSHIP Credits: 1
COMM 2733 - COMMUNICATION ETHICS Credits: 3

Digital Journalism - 50 Hours

Communication Core Studies - 16 Hours

COMM 2083 - INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
COMM 2233 - INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION Credits: 3
COMM 3533 - MASS COMMUNICATION THEORY Credits: 3
COMM 4533 - MASS COMMUNICATION LAW Credits: 3
COMM 4823 - COMMUNCATION INTERNSHIP Credits: 3
COMM 4001 - COMMUNICATION SEMINAR Credits: 1

Digital Journalism Core - 22 Hours

COMM 2023 - PHOTOGRAPHY Credits: 3
COMM 2133 - INTRO TO TELEVISION PRODUCTION Credits: 3
COMM 2423 - INTRODUCTION TO JOURNALISM: WRITING FOR DIGITAL MEDIA Credits: 3
COMM 3003 - MAGAZINE DESIGN & PRODUCTION Credits: 3
COMM 3333 - WRITING FOR THE MASS MEDIA Credits: 3
COMM 3823 - WEB PAGE DESIGN Credits: 3
COMM 4453 - ADVANCED DIGITAL REPORTING Credits: 3
COMM 3061 - DIGITAL JOURNALISM PRACTICUM Credits: 1

Select Twelve (12) Credits from the Following:

COMM 2613 - DIGITAL VIDEO EDITING Credits: 3
COMM 3061 - DIGITAL JOURNALISM PRACTICUM Credits: 1
Up to 3 Credits
COMM 3753 - SCRIPTWRITING FOR TV AND RADIO Credits: 3
ENGL 3333 - ADVANCED GRAMMAR Credits: 3
COMM 3433 - ADVANCED EXPOSITORY WRITING Credits: 3
COMM 3523 - DIGITAL LAYOUT AND DESIGN Credits: 3
COMM 3773 - ELECTRONIC NEWS GATHERING Credits: 3
COMM 4183 - INTERNATIONAL PHOTOJOURNALISM Credits: 3
COMM 4163 - ADVANCED CREATIVE NONFICTION Credits: 3

Free Electives - 15 Hours

Total Program Hours - 120