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    "description": "<h1>Degree Requirements</h1><div><section><header data-test=\"grouping-0-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Core Requirements: Basic Level</span></h2></div><div><span>15</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>These courses may be completed before acceptance into the program.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-E\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-E-result\"><div>Must earn at least a &quot;C&quot; (2.0) in these courses in order to enroll in subsequent courses.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\"><div>Common Program Prerequisites are met by courses specifically identified in the GEP. SPC1603C or SPC1608 As well as the following:</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>Note: Grammar Proficiency must be satisfied before enrolling in JOU 2100C.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-D\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/657b54e1f8b722861fdc9589\" target=\"_blank\">JOU2100</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->News Writing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa7a8d2fb3e622d83a0\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3004</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->History of American Journalism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa75a1583add49e6fca\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3015</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Principles of Journalism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fe4e6bc79b9cd73e967\" target=\"_blank\">MMC2004</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Mass Media<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fe4a38edfab3c3ec818\" target=\"_blank\">MMC3200</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Mass Communication Law<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></ul></div><div></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-1-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Restricted Electives</span></h2></div><div><span>21 - 22</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A-result\"><div>These courses can only be completed after acceptance into the program.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B-result\"><div>Students may not use track specific courses as Group A electives; students must use a different course if they have already taken one listed as a requirement in their track.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C-result\"><div>All prerequisites of courses will be enforced.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-D\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-D-result\"><div>Courses taken from Group A and Group B must total 9 hours.</div></div></li><div><span></span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->1<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><div><span>Electronic News: Select the following: </span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-E.3.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-E.3.1-result\"><div>Note: Must earn at least a &quot;C&quot; (2.0) in these courses in order to enroll in RTV 4681 Television News</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-E.3.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-E.3.2-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fc5a15831fbf9e7416\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3301</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Electronic Journalism I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fda8d2fb5cfd2d852f\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3304</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Electronic Journalism II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fd5a1583fb969e7418\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3321C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Electronic News Gathering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(4)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></div><div><span>Digital News: Select the following:</span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.1-result\"><div>Note: Must earn at least a &quot;C&quot; (2.0) in these courses in order to enroll in JOU 4950 Senior Capstone in Journalism</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.2-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/670e8f9ba1a47575f6bd0b09\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3101C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->News Reporting<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/65675417cc4e9d066a651d1b\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4342C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Multimedia Journalism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa7a38edffcfb3ec743\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3201</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Editing I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></ul></li></div></ul></li></div><div><span>Group A: </span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.1-result\"><div>Internships must be approved in advance by the Journalism Area Coordinator</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.4\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.4-result\"><div>Students may NOT use track-specific courses (above) as Group A electives; students must use a different course if they have already taken one listed as a requirement in their track.</div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.3\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.3-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/670e8f9ba1a47575f6bd0b09\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3101C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->News Reporting<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/672d04582494eebf55b5cdcd\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3184C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Beat Reporting<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa7a38edffcfb3ec743\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3201</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Editing I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa75ada377d3eec9ef5\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3202</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Editing II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/67bf3ee637fd6fe60c0e903c\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3313C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Sports Reporting<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa95a158344439e6fd2\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3320</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->News Producing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa95a1583ff3a9e6fd3\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3510</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Magazine Publishing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6740f5145f24881eb2d2dde8\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3951</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hispanic Journalism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa8a8d2fb53cf2d83a3\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4181</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Public Affairs Reporting<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/67c0d02943c6212b78d9bb48\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4300</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Feature Writing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/67c1e9285cf82f2f7467a212\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4308</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Freelance Writing<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/67c0d512e7d1d405792f28a2\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4340C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Online Journalism I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/65675417cc4e9d066a651d1b\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4342C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Multimedia Journalism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/67c0af5fe1f8801d7a3b687c\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4447</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Magazine Editing and Production<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa9e6bc79650373e85f\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4941</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Internship<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(1 - 99)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca8058a38edf5daa3ec9a4\" target=\"_blank\">PGY3610C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Photojournalism I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fc5a15831fbf9e7416\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3301</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Electronic Journalism I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fda8d2fb5cfd2d852f\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3304</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Electronic Journalism II<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fd5a1583fb969e7418\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3321C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Electronic News Gathering<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(4)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6193ddeac6b8410bbefa63e6\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3601C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Broadcast Announcing and Performance<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/617847a4781f12658aa1c2ae\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4591C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Webcasting I<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6500b47e3f748a8d9f854e99\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4681C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Television News<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(0 - 4)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.2-result\"><div>JOU4941 may be taken for a maximum of 3 hours. </div></div></li></ul></li></div><div><span>Group B:</span><li><span>Complete <!-- -->all<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><li data-test=\"ruleView-C.3\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C.3-result\">Earn at least <span>6</span> credits from the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa75a158353ea9e6fcc\" target=\"_blank\">JOU3301</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Journalism Readings<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa95a1583054d9e6fd5\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4700</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Journalism Ethics<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6181602787380e3535f35aea\" target=\"_blank\">MMC3420</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Mass Media Research Methods<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fe460402b365dae76fa\" target=\"_blank\">MMC3630</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Social Media as Mass Communication<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/65664f71bc61bf1c970eb00c\" target=\"_blank\">MMC4300</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->International Media<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fe39d7535cd92877152\" target=\"_blank\">MMC4303</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Hispanics in Media in the US<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fe45a1583be639e7119\" target=\"_blank\">MMC4602</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Contemporary Media Issues<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fc5ada379441eca094\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3007</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Development and Structure of Electronic Media and New Technology<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca80fca38edf783a3eca9b\" target=\"_blank\">RTV3511</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Production Fundamentals and Aesthetics of Electronic Media<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca810060402b3199ae787a\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4403</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Electronic Media, Technology, and Society<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/61ddd4ab07104907ccd82b37\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4503</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Sports Programming in Electronic Media<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca810102fd3a091c6d8935\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4505</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Program Issues for TV &amp; Motion Pictures<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6193fcb25323c45f54ac584c\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4700</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Media Policy and Regulations<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca81009d753560cd87730a\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4800</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Broadcast Management<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(3)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li><li data-test=\"ruleView-C.1\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-C.1-result\"><div>Additional restricted electives can be taken as approved by an ASC in consultation with the Journalism faculty advisor.</div></div></li></ul></li></div></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><section><header data-test=\"grouping-2-header\"><div><h2 data-testid=\"grouping-label\"><span>Capstone Requirements</span></h2></div><div><span>4</span><span>Total Credits</span></div><div><div><button aria-label=\"Collapse\"><i></i></button></div></div></header><div><div><ul><li><span>Complete <!-- -->1<!-- --> of the following</span><ul><div><span>Electronic News:</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-A.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-A.2-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/6500b47e3f748a8d9f854e99\" target=\"_blank\">RTV4681C</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Television News<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(0 - 4)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></div><div><span>Digital News:</span><li data-test=\"ruleView-B.2\"><div data-test=\"ruleView-B.2-result\">Complete the following: <div><ul style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:5px\"><li><span><a href=\"#/courses/view/60ca7fa95ada373647ec9efa\" target=\"_blank\">JOU4950</a> <!-- -->-<!-- --> <!-- -->Senior Capstone in Journalism<!-- --> <span style=\"margin-left:5px\">(4)</span></span></li></ul></div></div></li></div></ul></li></ul></div></div></section><h3>Grand Total Credits:<!-- --> <strong>40 - 41</strong></h3></div><p><strong>Electives</strong></p> <ul> <li>To fulfill the 120 hours of this degree, select primarily from upper level courses, with approval from an Academic Success Coach (ASC) in consultation with Journalism faculty advisor.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Foreign Language Requirement</strong></p> <p><u>Graduation</u></p> <ul> <li>Proficiency equivalent to two semesters of college instruction in a foreign language (taught by the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures or Judaic Studies) or in American Sign Language (ASL). Standardized examinations for foreign languages may be used. ASL proficiency is met by successful completion of ASL 2140 and ASL 2150 or an appropriate score on the ASL proficiency exam. Contact the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (<a href=\"https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealthprofessions.ucf.edu%2Fcsd%2F&amp;data=02%7C01%7CTeresa.Dorman%40ucf.edu%7C3dcf518353654178272f08d6d93d6081%7Cbb932f15ef3842ba91fcf3c59d5dd1f1%7C0%7C0%7C636935254960782458&amp;sdata=DDOi1GI1gA6ABR5EuBh5KN6u8aiMUJtmNGrdwR3AG5s%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https://healthprofessions.ucf.edu/csd/</a>) regarding the ASL proficiency examination. Consult with the NSCM advising staff to understand how choosing ASL impacts hours needed to graduate.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Minors</strong></p> <ul> <li>Journalism majors must complete an 18 hour minor in an academic area outside of their major.</li> <li>The following minor are prohibited: Strategic Communication, Mass Media, Journalism Studies, and Magazine Journalism.</li> <li>When no official minor is offered, students may complete an 18-credit-hour area of concentration approved by the Program Coordinator.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Departmental Exit Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Acceptance of portfolio by faculty.</li> <li>To avoid delaying graduation, you must request a review of requirements before registering for your last term.</li> <li>Students must achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in all UCF Nicholson School of Communication and Media (NSCM) courses taken in the major.</li> <li>All attempts of UCF NSCM courses that could meet major requirements are included in the major GPA calculation, including those taken beyond the minimum required (e.g. additional restricted electives).</li> </ul> <p><strong>University Minimum Exit Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>A 2.0 UCF GPA</li> <li>42 semester hours of upper division credit completed</li> <li>30 of the last 39 hours of course work must be completed in residency at UCF.</li> <li>A maximum of 45 hours of extension, correspondence, CLEP, Credit by Exam, and Armed Forces credits permitted.</li> <li>Complete the General Education Program, the State Writing and Math Requirement, and nine hours of Summer credit.</li> </ul> <h3>Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 120</h3> <p><strong>Honors In Major</strong></p> <ul> <li>Application and admissions through The Burnett Honors College and department. More information about Honors in the Major can be found at <a href=\"http://honors.ucf.edu/research\">honors.ucf.edu/research</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Related Programs</strong></p> <ul> <li>English, Creative Writing (B.A.)</li> <li>English, Technical Communication (B.A.)</li> <li>English, Creative Writing Minor</li> <li>English, Linguistics Minor</li> <li>English, Literature Minor</li> <li>English, Technical Communication Minor</li> <li>Writing and Rhetoric Minor</li> <li>History Minor</li> <li>Political Science Minor</li> <li>Sociology Minor</li> </ul> <p><strong>Advising Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li>It is the student's responsibility to ensure that course prerequisites have been satisfied before registering for a class.</li> <li>Students are urged to contact their Academic Success Coach (ASC) before registering for courses.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Transfer Notes</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lower division courses do not substitute for upper division courses.</li> <li>Courses transferred from private and out-of-state schools must be evaluated for equivalency credit. The student must provide all supporting information.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Program Academic Learning Compacts</strong></p> <ul> <li>Program Academic Learning Compacts (student learning outcomes) for undergraduate programs are located at: <em><a href=\"http://www.oeas.ucf.edu/alc/academic_learning_compacts.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.oeas.ucf.edu/alc/academiclearningcompacts.htm</a>l</em></li> </ul> <p><strong>Equipment Fees</strong></p> <ul> <li>Part-Time Student: $45 per term</li> <li>Full-Time Student: $90 per term</li> </ul>",
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