The concentration in journalism is designed to prepare students for a wide variety of careers in the evolving field of media.
The Journalism plan of study is both broad and deep, emphasizing the multimedia skills journalists are expected to have in today’s converged newsroom while providing opportunities for specialization. Courses include newswriting, magazine writing, Web journalism, photojournalism, sports journalism, propaganda, media law, public relations and documentary filmmaking.
The program features state-of-the-art media technology and a faculty composed of veteran journalists who bring their expertise to the classroom. With New York City, the media capital of the world, nearby, the university is ideally located, allowing students to network with working professionals and participate in internships that are so crucial during their job search.
In addition, students can get involved with the campus media, such as the award-winning student newspaper, the Internet radio station, the magazine, blogs, and other outlets.
