The following list is a sample of the many career options available for the journalism major. No Credit Option Students study and apply ethics and techniques of gathering and writing news, opinion, and feature story materials for a contemporary news medium. They actually gather, write and edit materials for the college student news medium. Opportunity is also available for study and experience in photojournalism and in advertising sales and layout. While actually editing material for the college news medium, students continue studying and applying professional standards and techniques in publishing or broadcasting news, opinion, and feature writing and photography.
Opportunity is also available for study and experience in advertising sales, management, and layout.
Enrollment in or completion of one of the following is recommended. Business 91, English 101, Journalism 51, or Photography 2. Concentration on organization and style of news stories, interviewing, and basic lead and story types. Enrollment in or completion of English 101 or a higher level English is recommended.