College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Curriculum in Agricultural Communications and Journalism
Minor in Agricultural Communications and Journalism
Students seeking a minor in Agricultural Communications and Journalism should begin the process by discussing the option with their academic advisor in their major. Students should then make an appointment with an advisor in Agricultural Communications and Journalism to discuss their interests and to arrange a time to take the program’s entrance examination. The examination takes 45 minutes to complete and is a prerequisite for establishing a minor in Agricultural Communications and Journalism. To make an appointment call (979) 862-3001.
| Required Course | (Th-Pr) | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| AGCJ 105 Introduction to Agricultural Communications | (2-0) | 2 |
| AGCJ 203 Agricultural Media Writing I | (2-3) | 3 |
| AGCJ 303 Agricultural Media Writing II | (2-3) | 3 |
| AGCJ 304 Editing for Agricultural Audiences | (2-3) | 3 |
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| AGCJ 305 Agricultural Publishing | ||
| AGCJ 306 Agricultural Public Relations | ||
| AGCJ 307 Electronic Media Production in Agricultural Communications | 3 | |
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| AGCJ 405 Agricultural Publication Production | ||
| AGCJ 406 Agricultural Public Relations Methods | ||
| AGCJ 407 Web Authoring in Agricultural Communications | 3 | |
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Agricultural Communications and Journalism is highly focused on written communication. Interested students should consider their interest in writing before beginning the minor.