The JPI minor is an interdisciplinary approach to journalism, combining the fundamentals of reporting in multiple platforms with an exploration of journalism’s past, present, and future place in a democratic society.
Courses (20 credits minimum)
- Journalism in the Public Interest synthesis courses. Take both of the following:
- Journ 200, Journalism & Democracy in the United States
- Journ 550, Exposé & Reform: Case Studies in Investigation
- Applied journalism courses. Take both of the following:
- Journ 100, News Writing
- Journ 300, Multimedia Journalism
- Take one of the following three options:
- Journ 320, Topics in Journalism, or
- Journ 501, Internship with The Campus I, and Journ 502, Internship with The Campus II, or
- Journ 500, Internship with The Meadville Tribune