2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 09, 2025  
2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Journalism Minor

Students with a minor in journalism take 24 credits (6 courses) in journalism with a focus in newswriting and media production. Students must select courses from at least three disciplines, and only one course being used to satisfy a journalism minor requirement may also satisfy any of the requirements for the student’s major(s).

Required Courses (8 credits):

Selected courses in Journalism Practice (12 credits):

One additional course from the following list (4 credits):

Additional Requirements:

Students will also contribute at least two semesters of participation in student media (or other media) organizations and are expected to assume a leadership role in a student media (or other media) organization for at least one semester. Most students selecting this minor fulfill this requirement through their contributions to the Paladin student newspaper, Furman University News Channel, other student media outlets, or internships in journalism or media organizations.

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