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Journalism

Journalism Requirements

The academic requirements for journalism represent a specialized course of study within the larger context of a diverse liberal arts education. Not only are these requirements designed to provide a focused and rigorous approach to the core concepts of the discipline, but they also allow ample opportunities for exploration in other subjects and departments throughout the university. By studying journalism at DePauw, you will develop comprehensive expertise in your field while enjoying the benefits of a well-rounded education.

Total Courses Required

Five

Core Courses

ENG 232 and COMM 235

Other Required Courses

  • Two course electives selected from ENG 181, ENG 245, ENG 251, ENG 267, ENG 321, ENG 322, ENG 331, ENG 332.
  • One allied course elective selected from COMM 233, COMM 335.

A full-semester internship in journalism may also count toward one course credit.

Number 300 & 400 Level Courses

One

The success of our alumni over 165 years prove that the DePauw formula works. The combination of a liberal arts education, student media opportunities, internships, an extensive alumni network and resources like the Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media give DePauw students interested in journalism the tools to thrive.  

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Leveraging the resources of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Journalism minor at DePauw is housed in the Department of English. 

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