BACHELOR OF ARTS JOURNALISM

  • Country United States of America
  • Course Duration 4 Years
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 3.79

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
USD 85 USD 60,446

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2022-12-28
2023-02-21

Program Description

Program Description

The best journalists can promote dialogue, advance justice, encourage civic engagement, and inform the public about major problems or issues facing society. As a journalism undergraduate student, we will teach you to work across all media platforms – print, broadcast and online - and you will practice your craft in a state-of-the arts Media Center and in Los Angeles, a stimulating urban laboratory. You will learn from top professionals, including Emmy and Pulitzer Prize winners, who have worked at the nation’s most respected news organizations.

Learning Objectives:

Upon successful completion of the Journalism degree program you should be able to:
  • Understand and apply the principles and laws of freedom of speech and press for the country.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the history and role of professionals and institutions in shaping communications.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of gender, race ethnicity, sexual orientation and, as appropriate, other forms of diversity in domestic society in relation to mass communications.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the diversity of peoples and cultures and of the significance and impact of mass communications in a global society.
  • Understand concepts and apply theories in the use and presentation of images and information.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of professional ethical principles and work ethically in pursuit of truth, accuracy, fairness and diversity.
  • Think critically, creatively and independently.
  • Conduct research and evaluate information by methods appropriate to the communications professions in which you work.
  • Write correctly and clearly in forms and styles appropriate for the communications professions, audiences and purposes you serve (deadline/short-form and non-deadline/long-form).
  • Critically evaluate your own work and that of others for accuracy and fairness, clarity, appropriate style and grammatical correctness.
  • Apply basic numerical and statistical concepts.
  • Apply tools and technologies appropriate for the communications professions in which you work (text, audio, video, web).
  • Demonstrate competency in leadership.