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Minor in Journalism

About the Program

As a Journalism minor, you will hone your writing and reporting skills while crafting original pieces, exploring different styles of journalism, and building a broad foundation in communication studies.

Core Courses

  • Introduction to Journalism
  • Newswriting
  • Media Law
  • Communication Ethics

Undergraduate Research & Internships

Journalism students can put their writing, interviewing, and editing skills to use by publishing original pieces in The Outlook, Monmouth’s student-run, award-winning campus newspaper.

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Lorna Schmidt

Director of Advising

Communication

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