Journalism - Certificate of Achievement
Description The Journalism certificate is designed to provide students an opportunity to sample the cross-curricular course offerings at the college in preparation for a career in the mass media. The certificate is well suited for students planning to enter the fields of writing, photography, and design for publication. Course offerings include Journalism practice and theory, English, Photography, computer skills and Communication Studies. Program Learning Outcomes Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to: News Writing and Reporting: Produces accurate and engaging news stories for various audiences and formats. Media Ethics and Legal Considerations: Analyze
Courses
- ARTGD 63 — Introduction to Graphic Design
- BRDCAST 3 — Introduction to Electronic Media
- COMSTD 12 — Mass Communication and Society
- ENGL 35 — Literary Magazine Production
- ENGL 7E — Creative Writing: Nonfiction
- ENGL C1000 — Academic Reading and Writing
- JOUR 10 — Newswriting
- JOUR 11 — Multimedia Reporting
- JOUR 30 — Student Media Practicum I
- JOUR 31 — Student Media Practicum II
- PHOTO 10 — Beginning Darkroom Photography
- PHOTO 20 — Marketing and Advertising Photography
- PHOTO 7 — Beginning Digital Photography