BA in Multimedia Journalism Suggested Study Plan
Important: English Level
The below three-year study plans are based on the English level at which the student started: ENG009, ENG101, or ENG102. Please choose the right study plan according to your English level.
Students starting in Byblos
Students who start in Byblos may complete the first semester in Byblos. For the rest, they need to transfer to the Beirut campus and complete their program there.
Students are required to check their CAPP degree evaluation for details about LAS courses (cores and electives). Always consult with your advisor.
BA in Multimedia Journalism – Starting at ENG 009
Year 1
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Fall |
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Spring |
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ENG 009 |
3 |
ENG 101 |
3 |
|
JSC 228 Arabic News Writing and Reporting |
3 |
JSC 220 News Writing & Reporting |
3 |
|
COM 213 Dept. General Elective |
3 |
JSC 226 Multimedia Journalism Basics (with prerequisite override)* |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
Term credit total: |
15 |
Term credit total: |
15 |
*With prerequisite override / Students can take this course in fall and substitute it for a LAS course in Spring. Students should consult their advisor first.
- Those with ENG 101 can take:
1. JSC 220 (Core Course)
2. JSC 226 (Core Course: pre-requisite override) - Those with ENG 102 can take:
1. JSC 224 (Dept. General Elective)
2. JSC 220 (Core Course)
3. JSC 226 (Core Course: pre-requisite override) - Those with ENG 202 can take:
1. JSC 312 (Core Course)
2. JSC 314 (Core Course)
3. JSC 224 (Dept. General Elective) - LAS: 24 Credits
1. Digital Culture: 3cr.
2. Change Makers: 6cr.
3. Humanities and Arts: 3cr.
4. Free LAS Electives: 12cr.
|
Summer (students who enter at ENG 009 are urged to take summer courses to catch up) |
|
|
ENG 102 |
3 |
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Term credit total: |
3 |
Year 2
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Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
ENG 202 |
3 |
JSC 419 Media Law & Ethics |
3 |
|
JSC 236 Adv News Writing (or) JSC 328 Adv Arabic News Writing… |
3 |
JSC 312 Media and Society |
3 |
|
JSC 312 Media and Society |
3 |
JSC 314 Data and Society |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
COM 203 |
3 |
|
Term credit total: |
18 |
Term credit total: |
18 |
|
Summer |
|
|
JSC 498 Internship |
1 |
|
Term credit total: |
1 |
Year 3
|
Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
JSC 451 Media Research Methods |
3 |
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
JSC 499 Capstone |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
Free Elective |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
Free Elective |
3 |
|
|
|
Free Elective |
1 |
|
Term credit total: |
15 |
Term credit total: |
16 |
|
|
|
Total |
101 |
*Students can take JSC 499 in Fall and complete it over two semesters.
BA in Multimedia Journalism – Starting at ENG 101
Year 1
|
Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
ENG 101 |
3 |
ENG 102 |
3 |
|
JSC 220: News Writing and Reporting |
3 |
JSC 226 Multimedia Journalism Basics |
3 |
|
JSC 228 Arabic News Writing and Reporting |
3 |
JSC 312 Media and Society |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
Term credit total: |
15 |
Term credit total: |
15 |
Year 2
|
Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
ENG 202 |
3 |
JSC 419 Media Law and Ethics |
3 |
|
JSC 236 Advanced News Writing (or) JSC 328 Advanced Arabic News… |
3 |
JSC 314 Data and Society |
3 |
|
JSC 312 Media and Society |
3 |
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
COM 203 |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
Term credit total: |
18 |
Term credit total: |
18 |
|
Summer |
|
|
JSC 498 Internship |
1 |
|
Term credit total: |
1 |
Year 3
|
Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
JSC 451 Media Research Methods |
3 |
JSC 499 Capstone |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
Free Elective |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
Free Elective |
3 |
|
|
|
Free Elective |
1 |
|
Term credit total: |
15 |
Term credit total: |
16 |
|
|
|
Total |
98 |
*Students can take JSC 499 in Fall and complete it over two semesters.
BA in Multimedia Journalism – Starting at ENG 102
Year 1
|
Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
ENG 102 |
3 |
ENG 202 |
3 |
|
JSC 220: News Writing and Reporting |
3 |
JSC 228 Arabic News Writing and Reporting |
3 |
|
JSC 226: Multimedia Journalism Basics |
3 |
JSC 312 Media and Society |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
Term credit total: |
15 |
Term credit total: |
15 |
Year 2
|
Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
JSC 236 Advanced News Writing (or) JSC 328 Advanced Arabic News |
3 |
JSC 419 Media Law and Ethics |
3 |
|
JSC 312 Media and Society |
3 |
JSC 314 Data and Society |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
JSC (Departmental Professional Elective) |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
|
COM 203 |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
LAS |
3 |
|
Term credit total: |
18 |
Term credit total: |
18 |
|
Summer |
|
|
JSC 498 Internship |
1 |
|
Term credit total: |
1 |
Year 3
|
Fall |
|
Spring |
|
|
JSC 451 Media Research Methods |
3 |
JSC 499 Capstone |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
|
JSC (Departmental General Elective) |
3 |
Free Elective |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
Free Elective |
3 |
|
LAS |
3 |
Free Elective |
1 |
|
Term credit total: |
15 |
Term credit total: |
13 |
|
|
|
Total |
95 |
*Students can take JSC 499 in Fall and complete it over two semesters.