Bachelor degrees in Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism.
The Magazine Program is designed to prepare students for a variety of editorial positions on consumer or trade magazines. Magazine majors take specialized courses in magazine article writing, magazine editing, visual journalism and trade magazine writing. Students in the College Magazine Workshop write, edit and design Echo, an award-winning, four-color magazine that focuses on topics of interest to students in Chicago....
News Reporting and Writing focuses on reporting and writing about public affairs for print and online news media. Students take advanced courses in community news, feature writing, interpretive reporting and investigative journalism, and in specialized "beats," such as courts, business, urban affairs, and science and medicine. A Sports Reporting Emphasis is available to News Reporting and Writing majors. Students in the College Newspaper Workshop...
Reporting on Science, Health and the Environment, taught in conjunction with the Science and Mathematics Department, addresses a growing need for journalists who can bridge the gap between the medical/scientific community and the general public. This unique program features a yearlong sequence in science writing and reporting, taught by a Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist. In addition to careers in print and electronic media, there are jobs...
The College of Communication Journalism faculty have years of professional experience and are dedicated to encouraging the intellectual development of students, while preparing them with the content mastery they'll need in serving citizens with information that makes democracy and personal empowerment possible. Students will gain specialized instruction in news gathering and presentation for print, broadcast, and online media. Production facilities...
Journalism majors will learn news writing, reporting, law, ethics and career strategies in the four required core courses. They will sharpen their skills and improve their critical thinking through a series of additional courses, and test their skills in hands-on situations. The electives will give students a chance to pursue their specific interests or simply enrich their education. The skills acquired in the major will prepare students for ethical,...
The department of Journalism, a unit within the College of Arts and Humanities, offers a 120-hour Bachelor of Arts degree. To earn a B.A. with a major in journalism, students must successfully complete (1) 40 hours of general education, (2) 27 or 28 hours of required journalism coursework, (3) 12 hours of elective journalism coursework or 12 hours of coursework in a journalism concentration, (4) 18 hours of liberal arts classes and (5) 12 hours of...
The Fashion curriculum refines and focuses the student's individual vision and aesthetics in fashion, offering courses in design, merchandising, textiles and knitwear. Studio courses hone student's mastery of fashion industry standards in design and construction. The program combines design excellence with computer skills, preparing our graduates to launch themselves into the industry upon graduating....
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