BA/BS in Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other

Students who hope to build a career reporting on news or athletics will find this bachelor of arts a close match. Courses cover anchoring, writing, reporting and editing, and they blend current newsroom practice with media technologies. Learners produce content on different platforms, develop leadership skills for diverse newsrooms and analyze how news and sports shape culture and society. Each student finishes with a professional portfolio of work. Electives from areas such as organizational leadership, social sciences and the arts and humanities add breadth, and students complete a minor or a second major. Instructors have newsroom experience or remain active in the profession. Students can join student media from their first day on campus. The degree is delivered on campus in the School of Communication and Media.