The Journalism Department at Cottey College boasts an award-winning newspaper staff and the opportunity for hands-on experience with print and broadcast media. Most important, however, Cottey‘s journalism program offers a solid foundation in reporting, writing, editing, photojournalism and design and layout skills that serve both the student seeking a career in journalism or communications or those who simply enjoy being part of the dialogue that...
The program in Communications will prepare students to transfer and complete degree requirements in communications or journalism. This program draws upon many areas of humanities which develop communication skills and offers contact with technical application. The Journalism emphasis allows some degree of specialization.
The university-parallel curriculums are designed to meet the basic requirements of the first two years of college programs for...
Cowley's journalism program teaches students all the steps for publication of The Cowley Press student newspaper. Students gather, write, and edit news and layout and design both the hard copy and online versions of the publication. They distribute the news publications on campus and surrounding area as well as uploading to the www.cowleypress.com website. Students learn through classroom lessons and hands-on experience, including contributing to...
Required Courses (24-25 units) ENGL 1A English Composition 4
JOUR 1A News Writing and Reporting 3
JOUR 1B Introduction to Mass Communication 3
JOUR 2A Introduction to News Production 4
JOUR 2B News Production 4
JOUR 2C News Production 4
ART 144 Photography 2-3 or ART 145 Intermediate Photography (2-3)
Plus 3 units from the following:
BCST 21 Introduction to Broadcasting 3
BCST 26 Writing for Electronic Media 3
SPCH 1A Public Address 3...
Pursuing a liberal arts degree can be your smartest move yet. A major in a liberal arts area such as journalism helps you develop a broad range of skills that might be applied to any number of communications-related occupations. Journalism prepares you for professional careers in media, broadcasting, publishing, business/industry, advertising/marketing, communications/public relations, education, and the internet.
FIRST SEMESTER ENGL 1301 Composition I
HIST 1301 United States History I
Speech Elective*
Natural Science Elective w/lab
COMM 1307 Intro. to Mass Communication
SECOND SEMESTER ENGL 1302 Composition II
HIST 1302 United States History II
Select one from KINE/DANC 1100-1299 or 2100-2299
Natural Science Elective
COMM 1336 Television Production I
COMM 2327 Principles of Advertising
FIRST SEMESTER ENGL 1301 Composition I
HIST 1301 United States History I
College-Level Mathematics Elective
Natural Science Elective
Social Behavioral Science Elective*
Select one from KINE/DANC 1100-1299 or 2100-2299
SECOND SEMESTER ENGL 1302 Composition II
HIST 1302 United States History II
Natural Science Elective w/lab
Visual or Performing Arts Elective
Speech Elective**
The A.A. in journalism is designed to outline the freshman and sophomore years of study for students planning to major in journalism or related fields. Journalism major is designed to provide students with a theoretical and practical understanding of journalism. Emphasis is placed on the practical aspects of news–gathering, writing, editing, and design. All students are afforded the opportunity to gain hands–on experience through work with the award–winning...
A degree journalism can lead to rewarding careers working for newspapers, magazines, broadcast media, or in the burgeoning environment of web-based news. Critical thinking skills, a love of language, a good memory, and keen perceptions are critical in these professions.
By completing the degree requirements, the student will acquire proficiency in traditional and electronic news gathering techniques and in analyzing and evaluating information. The student will be able to write a variety of publishable stores for electronic and print journalism and to apply principles of editing and publication design. Degree competencies will be assessed regularly by performance in the college newspaper‘s print and web editions and...
Why major in Journalism? Whether you are interested in newspaper, magazine, book or electronic publishing, the field of journalism offers opportunities to discover more about the world and communicate your insights to others. At ECC, the program covers theory and practice of reporting, and writing news and features for print publications. Students are given the opportunity to do reporting on news, arts, entertainment, and sports. They can also publish...
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