JR 497 - Directed Project in Journalism

Credits: 2 or 4 credits

In a directed project, students work closely with a faculty supervisor in designing and carrying out an academic project for credit. Directed studies may not duplicate existing courses.

Prerequisite(s)/Course Restrictions: Junior tanding, satisfactory completion of the first skills courses in the journalism sequence, 3.0 GPA or above and completion of the Undergraduate Directed Study/Project Contract that includes permission of the instructor and department chair are required prior to the end of the examination period of the preceding semester.
Note(s): No more than 8 credits of any combination of directed projects and directed studies may be counted towards graduation requirements. The College cannot guarantee logistical support for such projects, and equipment and facilities may need to be procured at the student’s expense.