School of Journalism & Mass Communications
B.S. JOURNALISM (News Editorial / Newspaper) -- 4-Year Plan

GE Requirements (Core & Advanced) 51 units
(minus GE Area Z-MCOM 100W which is included in the Major) - 3 units
American Institutions 6 units
Physical Education 2 units
Preparation for Major & Support Classes. 18 units
Requirements in the Major 40 units
Electives 6 units
TOTAL UNITS FOR THE DEGREE 120 units

Freshman: 1st Semester G.E. (lower division) Area A 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area B 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area C 3 units American Institutions F- 1 3 units PE (Physical Education) 1 unit Total Units 13 units	Freshman: 2nd Semester G.E. (lower division) Area A 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area B 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area C 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area D 3 units PE (Physical Education) 1 unit Elective 3 units Total Units 16 units
Sophomore: 1st Semester G.E. (lower division) Area A 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area B 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area C 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area D 3 units MCOM 72 3 units Total Units 15 units	Sophomore 2nd Semester G.E. (lower division) Area D 3 units G.E. (lower division) Area E 3 units American Institutions F 2-3 3 units Journalism 61A 3 units Adv. 91 or PR 99 3 units Total Units 15 units
Junior: 1st Semester G.E. MCOM 100W Area Z 3 units Journalism 133 3 units Political Science 103 3 units MCOM 101 3 units (Academic Focus) 3 units Total Units 15 units	Junior: 2nd Semester G.E. (upper division) Area R 3 units Journalism 132 3 units Journalism 134 3 units MCOM 70 or 105 or 106 3 units (Academic Focus) 3 units Total Units 15 units ** MCOM 111 Internship 4 units may be taken during summer session.
Senior: 1st Semester G.E. (upper division) Area S 3 units Journalism 135 3 units MCOM 103 or 104 3 units MCOM 111 Internship 4 units (Academic Focus) 3 units Total Units 16 units	Senior: 2nd Semester G.E. (upper division) Area V 3 units Adv, PR, Journ., or MCOM elective 3 units (Academic Focus) 3 units Journalism 135, 153 or 155 2 units* Elective 3 units Total Units 14 units *Advanced work on Spartan Daily or Access magazine.