Bachelor of Arts in Communication - Journalism

American University - Shorelight

Journalism offers the Communication: Journalism (BA) and several graduate degree programs, all focusing on the values and practice of journalism in a rapidly evolving media landscape. The Communication: Journalism and Public Affairs (MA) offers specialization in investigative, broadcast, and international journalism with a focus on journalism’s role in democracy. Students get hands-on experience with the latest technology and study the legal, historic, and ethical issues of the profession. Inclusive journalism is the goal. They also create and contribute to a graduate-student publication. The weekend Journalism and Digital Storytelling (MA) offers a curriculum for both professionals eager to deepen their skills and newcomers to the field.