The Journalism emphasis provides fundamental instruction in interviewing, reporting and writing for all media and prepares students for careers in the evolving world of print and online media. Journalism students learn how to analyze and synthesize information from a variety of sources to write clear, compelling articles for publication.
In journalism classes, students gain knowledge and build skills via a wide range of practical exercises in news,...
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...
A concentration in broadcast journalism or in print journalism requires the applicable core curriculum, required cognates, the general education block, and the concentration requirements. A minor, second major, or double concentration is required. Students may not take a double concentration in broadcast journalism and print journalism....
Students selecting a B. A. in English major with a journalism emphasis must complete 128 semester hours which include all the General Studies requirements, plus at least 6 hours of one foreign language, a program of electives or a minor as worked out with the student's advisor and 40 hours of the following:
English 205 - Writing About Literature - 3 hours
English 300 - English Grammar - 3 hours
English 302- Study of the English Language - 3 hours
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Successful completion of the major in English journalism track will enable students to understand the changing role and importance of journalism in modern society; use rich, precise and illuminating language; construct skillful narratives; find and assess relevant facts, interpret them and present them in a context that is concise, fair and accurate; and show familiarity with the major ethical and legal issues in journalism. The requirements for a...
The media industry is an expanding and advancing globally and technologically. It ranges from television and radio broadcasts to the Internet. In between are such areas as magazines, newsletters, newspapers, and public relations for various entities.
Students choosing the sports journalism concentration will be prepared for professional positions in a wide variety of sports careers in the media industry, including sports information, broadcast, public...
This track stresses the art of communication through the written word and prepares you for entry level careers or graduate studies in journalism, editing, and free-lance writing. The program also provides internships for students interested in electronic
publishing.
Covenant offers journalism studies to interested students as a part of the English program. As Joel Belz ‘62, founder of World magazine, observes, a liberal arts education best prepares journalists for their craft. News writing is easy to learn, and a background in the writer‘s subject matter of interest is essential to effective journalism.
A number of journalism opportunities are available to students. The English department offers a basic course...
Journalism majors improve their research, writing, interviewing, editing and story-telling abilities and knowledge of the city, the country and the world in preparation for careers in journalism, the Internet and new media, book and magazine publishing, television and radio, music and the arts, the film industry, business, education, government and law. Students work closely with expert faculty and in internships across the writing-related professions....
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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