Map for Transfer: CSN AA Journalism/Media Studies (News Production) to Utah Tech University BS Media Studies (Multimedia Journalism Emphasis) Major

About this Academic Map

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Journalism/Media Studies: News Production, AA at CSN and plan to transfer to Utah Tech University to complete a BS Media Studies (Multimedia Journalism Emphasis) upon graduating from CSN.
This 60-credit map, designed for students without transfer credits, represents the optimal pathway to completing this degree.
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CSN First Semester

Mathematics (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: MATH 120 or MATH 120E
English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 110 or ENG 113
Social Science (General Education) - Credits 3: Select a course from the GE Social Science list on the AA Journslism/Media Studies: News Production degree sheet.
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: COM 101 - Public Speaking
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: JOUR 100 - Introduction to Journalism and Media Studies

English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 102 or ENG 114
Analytical Reasoning (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: PHIL 102 or PHIL 114
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: JOUR 101 - Critical Analysis of the Mass Media
Natural Science No Lab Experience (General Education) - Credits 3:

Options without Lab (and No Prerequisites and three (3) credits) include: ANTH 102 or AST 103 or AST 104 or BIOL 112 or BIOL 113 or BIOL 114 or BIOL 116 or BIOL 120 or BIOL 121 or BIOL 220 or CHEM 105 or ENV 101 or ENV 220 or GEOG 103 or GEOG 117 or GEOL 100 or GEOL 105

U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4: Options Include: HIST 100 or PSC 101

Literature (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 231 or ENG 232
Natural Science with Lab Experience (General Education) - Credits 3-4:

Three (3) Credit Option with Lab (No Prerequisites): BIOL 122

Four (4) Credit Options with Lab (No Prerequisites) include: ANTH 102 and ANTH 110L ; or AST 103 and AST 105 ; or AST 104 and AST 105 ; or BIOL 101 ; or CHEM 105 and CHEM 106 ; or CHEM 107 ; or GEOG 103 and GEOG 104 ; or GEOL 101 ; or PHYS 110

Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: JOUR 102 - News Reporting and Writing
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: JOUR 121 - Radio Production
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: JOUR 220 - Fundamentals of Applied Media Aesthetics

Total Minimum Credits: 14
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Social Science (General Education) - Credits 6: Select courses from the GE Social Science list on the AA Journalism/Media Studies: News Production degree sheet.
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: JOUR 105 - News Production I
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: JOUR 202 - Electronic Media Production I
Internship Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 2: JOUR 290 - Internship in Journalism