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General Education Requirements
All students at the University of Missouri must complete the following requirements for graduation. Many of these requirements are "automatically" completed as part of the Journalism School requirements. Except for course work done under the American History or Political Science and Distribution of Content/Laboratory Science areas, all other courses must be passed with a C-range grade or better. English CompositionAll pre-sequence and pre-journalism students must take ENGLSH 1000 Exposition & Augmentation at MU or its equivalent at another college or university. Effective with FS02 entering freshmen, Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate test credit will satisfy this requirement. Writing Intensive CoursesStudents must complete two writing intensive courses. These courses are designated "WI" in the schedule of courses. All students admitted to a sequence within the School of Journalism automatically complete this requirement with courses as part of their journalism curriculum. College AlgebraStudents may satisfy this requirement by completing MATH 1120 College Algebra on the MU campus, or its equivalent in transfer; by scoring minimum of 26 on the math portion of the ACT or 600 on the math portion of the SAT; by scoring a minimum of 26 on the MU math placement test; or by completing a math course that has college algebra as a prerequisite (i.e. calculus). Math Reasoning Proficiency (MRP)MU courses that satisfy this requirement are designated as "MP" in the schedule of courses. Journalism students automatically satisfy this requirement by completing STAT 1200 Introductory Statistical Reasoning or STAT 1300 Elementary Statistics with a C-range grade or better on the MU campus. Students who earn a D-range grade or lower in statistics must take an additional MRP course. American History or Political ScienceJournalism students automatically satisfy this requirement when they complete the lower-level social science requirement. Distribution of Content/Laboratory ScienceAll students must take 27 credit hours, equally divided between three areas. The areas designated by the General Education Program (GEP) are:
CapstoneThis is a culminating college experience in the major that requires using skills, methods, and knowledge learned throughout the undergraduate curricula. Journalism students automatically fulfill this requirement by completing the capstone course designated for their sequence. Computer and Information Proficiency (CIP)Effective Summer 2003, Journalism students meet the requirement for computer proficiency through the fulfillment of their required coursework.
Pre-Sequence Requirements: Students Admitted After Fall Semester 2005
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