Program Overview
University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication
The University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication (SOJC) offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in journalism, communication, and related fields.
Undergraduate Programs
The SOJC offers the following undergraduate programs:
- Advertising
- Journalism
- Media Studies
- Public Relations
Public Relations Program
The Public Relations program offers a bachelor of arts (BA) or bachelor of science (BS) degree. The BA requires up to two years of a second language, while the BS requires up to a year of math.
Sample Schedule
A sample schedule for the Public Relations program is provided below:
First Year
- Fall Term:
- Second Language (BA) or Math/CS (BS) (4 credits)
- SOJC Platform Course (4 credits)
- Writing Course (4 credits)
- Arts & Letters Course (4 credits)
- Winter Term:
- Second Language (BA) or Math/CS (BS) (4 credits)
- SOJC Platform Course (4 credits)
- Writing Course (4 credits)
- Science Course (4 credits)
- Spring Term:
- Second Language (BA) or Math/CS (BS) (4 credits)
- SOJC Platform Course (4 credits)
- Arts & Letters Course (4 credits)
- Non-SOJC Minor Course (4 credits)
Second Year
- Fall Term:
- Second Language (BA) Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Core Context Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Platform Course (4 credits)
- Arts & Letters Course (4 credits)
- Winter Term:
- Second Language (BA) Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Platform Course (4 credits)
- Science Course (4 credits)
- Non-SOJC Minor Course (4 credits)
- Spring Term:
- Second Language (BA) Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Core Context Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Major Sequence Intro Course (4 credits)
- Non-SOJC Minor Course (4 credits)
Third Year
- Fall Term:
- SOJC Major Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Core Context Course (4 credits)
- Social Science Course (4 credits)
- Non-SOJC Minor Course (4 credits)
- Winter Term:
- SOJC Core Context Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Major Course (4 credits)
- Elective (4 credits)
- Science Course (4 credits)
- Spring Term:
- SOJC Major Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Core Context Course (4 credits)
- Social Science Course (4 credits)
- Non-SOJC Minor Course (4 credits)
Fourth Year
- Fall Term:
- SOJC Major Course (4 credits)
- SOJC Major Course (4 credits)
- Science Course (4 credits)
- Cultural Literacy Course (4 credits)
- Winter Term:
- SOJC Major Course (4 credits)
- Elective (4 credits)
- Non-SOJC Minor Course (4 credits)
- Spring Term:
- SOJC Capstone Course (4 credits)
- Elective (4 credits)
- Elective (4 credits)
Graduate Programs
The SOJC offers the following graduate programs:
- Advertising and Brand Responsibility Master's Program
- Communication and Media Studies Master's Program
- Communication and Media Studies PhD Program
- Immersive Media Communication Master's Program
- Multimedia Storytelling Master's Program
- Strategic Communication Master's Program
Academic Support and Career Advising
The SOJC's Undergraduate Student Success Center provides academic advice and career-building tips for undergraduate students. The center is located in Room 134 of Allen Hall and offers drop-in advising and appointment-based advising.
