College or Training Provider |
Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN
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Program Title |
Broadcast Journalism
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Program Description |
The major in Broadcast Journalism balances the breadth of the liberal arts and sciences curriculum with the depth of a professional curriculum in broadcast journalism along with a choice of unrestricted electives to provide a well-rounded educational experience. Majors must complete 120 credits with a minimum of 40 credits at the 300-400 levels. Majors will complete a minimum of 42 credits in the Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum 45 credits in the broadcast journalism program and the remaining credits will be available as unrestricted electives. Internships while not formally required are strongly encouraged to gain additional insight into the journalism profession.The goal of the broadcast journalism curriculum is to prepare a graduate for a career in the journalism profession. Transfer and Tri-College University credits applied to the major must be approved in writing using MSUM's Course Substitution document appear in an articulated agreement between MSUM and another university or appear in the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum.
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Length |
180 weeks (3600 hours)
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Degree or Credential |
Bachelor's degree, usually 4 years
Bachelor's or baccalaureate degree normally requiring 3-5 years of full-time study such as B.A. B.S. and others
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Program website |
https://www.mnstate.edu/broadcast-journalism/ |
Online or in-person |
In-person
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May prepare students for these careers |
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys; Communications Teachers, Postsecondary; Editors; News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists; Writers and Authors
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