{"id":41,"date":"2021-09-27T16:50:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T16:50:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/journalism-major-minor\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T21:37:13","slug":"journalism-major-minor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/journalism-major-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalism Major &amp; Minor"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content-block content-block--has-menu wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"content-block-menu-nav\" aria-label=\"Site menu\" id=\"page-nav\"><div class=\"content-block-menu-wrapper\"><header class=\"content-block-menu-header\"><span class=\"content-block-menu-header-label\">Journalism &amp; Creative Media Programs Menu<\/span><button type=\"button\" class=\"content-block-menu-mobile-toggle\" title=\"Toggle menu\" aria-label=\"Toggle menu\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/button><\/header><ul class=\"content-block-menu-list\"><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/majors-minors\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Programs<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/film-media-production\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Film and Media Production Major &amp; Minor<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/journalism-major-minor\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Journalism Major &amp; Minor<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/critical-communication-media\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Critical Communication and Media Studies<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/music-industry-studies\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Music Industry Studies<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/sports-media\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Sports Media<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/esports-communication\/\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Esports Communication<\/a><\/li><li class=\"content-block-menu-list-item content-block-menu-item-initial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/faculty-and-staff\" class=\"content-block-menu-list-link\">Faculty &amp; Staff<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-journalism-major-amp-minor\">Journalism Major &amp; Minor<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a Butler Journalism student, you\u2019ll be at work\u2014day one. Our digitally focused degree features hands-on coursework built around an extensive off-campus field experience in addition to traditional classroom activities. With the Indianapolis metro area as your reporting lab, you will be able to produce and publish professional quality journalism that integrates audio, video, visual, and interactive technologies and social media with audience-based writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-2c90304e wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text-link-blue-medium\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/internships-2\">Journalism Internships<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text-link-blue-medium\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/journalism\/collegian\/\">The Butler Collegian<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-text-link-blue-medium\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/communication\/journalism-creative-media\/eugene-s-pulliam-school-of-journalism-creative-media\/\">Student Media<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-container wp-block-butler-accordion-container\" data-allow-multiple=\"false\" style=\"--butler-accordion-title-bg-hover: ;\">\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tMajor in Journalism\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>120 Total Credit Hours (Includes Butler University Core Requirements)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>COM 101\u2014Foundations of Public Speaking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SW 266-CCM\u2014Media Literacy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communication &amp; Culture course (selected from approved list)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Second major, minor or concentration area required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description of Journalism Major (JR) &#8211; Major 48 Required Credit Hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JR students obtain rich, hands-on education in multimedia journalism that includes required coursework in audio, video, digital, print, visual and social media, as well as, extensive on-the-ground reporting experience in the nation&#8217;s 16th largest city and 26th largest media market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>JOURNALISM MAJOR REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Required Courses<\/strong> (3 credits each)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>JR 101&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Journalism&nbsp;and Society&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 112&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Introduction to Multimedia&nbsp;Journalism&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 212&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Reporting and Writing&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 215&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Innovative&nbsp;Journalism: Tools and Approaches<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 312&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Multimedia&nbsp;Journalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 325&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Gender and News: Global Views<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 412&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;In-depth&nbsp;Journalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 414&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Media Law<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 417&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Global Media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 420&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Media Ethics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 440&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Journalism&nbsp;Internship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Two Approved Electives<\/strong> (6 credits total)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CME 108&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Multimedia Graphics&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CME 109&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Fundamentals of Videography and Video Editing&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 245&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Media Analytics&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 301&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Intensive Industry Experience&nbsp;(1 credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 310&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Investigative&nbsp;Journalism&nbsp; (1 credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 311&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Drone&nbsp;Journalism&nbsp; (1 credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 333&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Journalism&nbsp;Coaching in the Community (1 credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 427&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Special Topics in&nbsp;Journalism (1 credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 440&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Journalism&nbsp;Internship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 411&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Multimedia Newsroom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 480&nbsp;&#8211;&nbsp;Media Business<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"butler-accordion-item wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-header\">\n\t\t<h2 class=\"butler-accordion-title wp-block-butler-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"butler-accordion-toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\tMinor in Journalism\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Open<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"butler-accordion-item-content\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Description of&nbsp;&nbsp;Journalism (JR) Minor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">JR students obtain rich, hands-on education in multimedia journalism that includes required coursework in audio, video, digital, print, visual and social media, as well as, extensive on-the-ground reporting experience in the nation&#8217;s 16th largest city and 26th largest media market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MINOR REQUIREMENTS<br>Total for JR Minor 18 hours<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>JR101 &#8211; Role of JR in Society&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR112 &#8211; Introduction to Multimedia Journalism&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR212 &#8211; Reporting and Writing &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR215 &#8211; Innovative Tools for Storytelling&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Six credits from approved electives list&nbsp;(below)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Elective Course List<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CME 108 &#8211; Multimedia Graphics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CME 109 &#8211; Fundamentals of Videography and Video Editing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 245 &#8211; Media Analytics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 301 &#8211; Intensive Industry Experience (1credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 310 &#8211; Investigative Journalism (1credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 311 &#8211; Drone Journalism (1credit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 312 &#8211; Multimedia Journalism &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 325 &#8211; Journalism &amp; Gender: Global Perspectives<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CCM 330 &#8211; Race &amp; Representation\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 333 &#8211; Journalism Coaching in the Community&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 360 &#8211; Community Journalism<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SPM 405 &#8211; Sports Newsroom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 411 &#8211; Multimedia Newsroom<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 412 &#8211; In-depth Journalism&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 414 &#8211; Media Law&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 417 &#8211; Global Media&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 420 &#8211; Media Ethics&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 427 &#8211; Special Topics in JR<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JR 440 &#8211; Media Internship&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>COM 480 &#8211; Media Entrepreneurship&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"content-block wp-block-butler-content-block\">\n\t<div class=\"content-block-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-block-layout content-block-layout-menu-less\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-menu-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-block-content-container is-layout-constrained\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The information found on this website with respect to major\/minor\/program requirements is primarily directed at providing prospective students a general roadmap of the curriculum. 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