Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

Roger Williams University - Bristol Campus

USA,Rhode Island

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 44,418/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 50 FREE

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USA, Rhode Island

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1956

Total Students: 6,500 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1 Old Ferry Rd, Bristol, RI 02809, United States

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

Program Overview

Students in our digital-first Journalism program become more than just great writers. Through rigorous coursework and real-world experience at internships, you’ll learn how to gather news, report current events in an ethical manner on digital, print and electronic platforms.

Student Learning Outcomes

Journalism has traditionally been a professional program that trains students in the professional standards required of a journalist at an entry-level position in the news media industries. Our program thus prepares students who, upon graduation, will be able to demonstrate:

  • Strong news judgment and ethical news gathering and reporting.
  • Knowledge of news media industries.
  • An understanding of news media history and journalistic practices.
  • The ability to report and write according to the standards of the news profession.
  • The ability to record and edit audio-video content for online publication.
  • The ability to report on digital media platforms.
  • An understanding of media theory.
  • Innovative thinking in the application of critical and analytical skills in news production.