Prerequisites for doing an internship
Before doing an internship you must have completed or currently be registered in the prerequisite courses for the type of internship you are doing. Refer to the table below.
Attach a copy of your most recent transcript to the Internship Agreement. An unofficial transcript is fine. Just print it from MySJSU.
If you are currently registered in one or more of the prerequisite courses, it is your responsibility to submit a final transcript to the faculty internship supervisor.
You must have a minimum 2.0 average in your JMC courses to be eligible for an internship.
Type of internship Prerequisites Advertising ADV91 + 2 other ADV courses Magazine JOUR132C Photojournalism JOUR142 Public relations PR99 + PR190 or PR191 + one other JMC course Reporting/editing JOUR61 + JOUR132 Television JOUR132b + JOUR164 + 1 other JOUR or MCOM course Radio JOUR132b + JOUR163 + 1 other JOUR or MCOM course