San Jose State University Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising
Transfer Requirements and Classes
The major preparation San Jose State University lists for Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising transfers starts with ENGL 1B, ENGL 2 and ADV 91; the full list is below.
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Major Requirements
San Jose State University Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising Major Preparation
The courses San Jose State University lists as Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are SJSU's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.
Second course in english composition
Complete 1 of these
- ENGL 1B Argument and Analysis
- ENGL 2 Critical Thinking and Writing
Lower division major requirements
Required
- ADV 91 Introduction to Advertising
Required
- ENGL 71 Creative Writing
Complete 1 of these
- STAT 95 Elementary Statistics
- UNVS 15 Statway: Statistics-Concepts & Methods
Required
- PR 99 Introduction to Public Relations
Complete 1 of these
- STAT 95 Elementary Statistics
- UNVS 15 Statway: Statistics-Concepts & Methods
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does San Jose State University have a Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising major for transfer students?
Yes. San Jose State University offers Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.
What classes do I need to transfer to San Jose State University for Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising?
San Jose State University's Journalism and Mass Communication, Advertising major preparation includes ENGL 1B, ENGL 2, ADV 91, ENGL 71, STAT 95 and UNVS 15, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.
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