Journalism

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Journalism is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Humboldt State University offers a Journalism, B.A. designed to prepare students for careers in journalism, broadcasting, public relations, or related fields. The program focuses on the rights, responsibilities, and role of the mass media, along with contemporary media issues in race, gender, equity, law, and ethics. Students also study how media shapes culture through audience research, ethics, news coverage, and media law.

The Journalism program includes concentration options: Media Studies, News, and Public Relations. Media Studies courses cover audience research, ethics and news coverage, media law, and how culture is shaped by media. The News concentration includes reporting, interviewing, writing news stories, photojournalism, video and podcast production, media management, and entrepreneurship. Students can build portfolios by creating content for student publications and the student-run radio station.

Modules

  • Media Studies Concentration, B.A. MAP
  • Media Studies Concentration, B.A. Transfer MAP
  • News Concentration, B.A. MAP
  • News Concentration, B.A. Transfer MAP
  • Public Relations Concentration, B.A. MAP
  • Public Relations Concentration, B.A. Transfer MAP

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Journalism at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Journalism.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for this Bachelor's degree in Journalism, prospective students should have completed high school or its equivalent with a strong academic record. A background in English, social sciences, and relevant subjects will be advantageous. Applicants may also need to submit a personal statement or portfolio showcasing any relevant writing or media projects.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs/journalism

More Information

  • Advertising director
  • Attorney
  • Broadcast news director
  • Radio/Podcast producer and reporter
  • Communications director
  • Editor
  • Web content editor
  • Graphic designer
  • Photographer
  • Press officer
  • Social media manager
  • TV news anchor
  • Web designer

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.