Publishing, B.A./B.S.

Technical Requirements:

Technical Requirements are courses identified by the program as required courses and will count in the BELL Core   or as General Electives.

• ENG 1050 Reading and Writing for English Studies 3 Hours
• ETM 1500 Media, Entertainment & Society 3 Hours

Media & Entertainment Core: 9 Hours

Complete the following courses:

• MDS 1450 Survey of Digital Production 3 Hours
• ETM 2400 Foundations of Intellectual Property for Creatives & Entrepreneurs 3 Hours
• MDS 4110 Media Ethics 3 Hours

Publishing Professional Core Requirements: 12 Hours

• PUB 1010 The Publishing Process 3 Hours
• PUB 2100 Copyediting 3 Hours
• ETM 3200 Decision Making & Analytics in Entertainment 3 Hours
• ENW 3680 Book Editing in Context 3 Hours

• or

• PUB 3680 Belmont Story Review 3 Hours

Major Electives: 9 Hours

• BSA 2100 Managing Business Systems 3 Hours
• COM 2340 Business and Professional Communication 3 Hours
• JRN 1130 Journalistic Newswriting 3 Hours
• JRN 3180 Feature Storytelling 3 Hours
• MDS 2120 Podcasting 3 Hours
• PUB 2200 Agents and Acquisitions 1 Hours
• PUB 2500 Copyright and Publishing Law 3 Hours
• PRL 2820 Public Relations Design & Production 3 Hours
• PUB 3010 Fiction Editing 3 Hours
• PUB 3020 Non-Fiction and Technical Editing 3 Hours
• PUB 3310 Author Branding and Publicity 3 Hours
• PUB 3610 Advanced Book Editing Workshop 3 Hours
• PUB 4200 Publishing Internship 1-6 Hours *
• PUB 4400 Book Marketing and Sales 1 Hours
• Any level ETM, JRN, MDS, or PUB course

*may apply up to 6 hours of internship toward elective credit