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مصاريف
تاريخ البدء
وسيلة الدراسة
مدة
حقائق البرنامج
تفاصيل البرنامج
درجة
الدورات
تخصص رئيسي
Journalism | Media Studies | Publishing
التخصص
وسائل الإعلام والاتصالات
لغة الدورة
إنجليزي
عن البرنامج

نظرة عامة على البرنامج


Journalism, Certificate of Achievement (C)

Overview

This certificate offers a fast-track introduction to the American news media and the expanding opportunities in web publication. Students immediately become media practitioners as they develop work for The Channels, SBCC’s award-winning college news publication.


Requirements

Complete all Department Requirements for the Certificate of Achievement with a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or better. Candidates for a Certificate of Achievement are required to complete at least 20% of the department requirements through SBCC.


Course List

  • JOUR 101: Reporting/Writing I (3 units)
  • JOUR 121: The Channels: Reporting/Writing (3 units)
  • JOUR/PHOT 190: Photojournalism (3 units)
  • JOUR 122A: The Channels: Newswriting and Editing (4 units)
  • or JOUR 123A: The Channels: Photojournalism
  • or JOUR 123B: The Channels: Publication Design
  • JOUR/MKT 135: Public Relations (3 units)
  • JOUR/ENG 271NF: Creative Writing: Non-fiction (3 units)

Total Units: 19.00


Learning Outcomes

  1. Use news judgment to select, report, develop and publish journalism projects.
  2. Develop publishable journalism works in multiple genres for multiple platforms: written articles, photographs, narrated photo galleries, video, and multimedia-interactive features.
  3. Employ best practices of professional journalists in the areas of accuracy, fairness, balance, context and ethics.

Recommended Sequence

Make an appointment with your SBCC academic counselor through Starfish to create a Student Education Plan that reflects a recommended course sequence for this program that is tailored to your individual needs.


مخطط البرنامج

Degree Overview:


Overview:

This certificate program provides an accelerated introduction to the American news media and the growing opportunities in web publishing. Students engage in hands-on media practice by contributing to The Channels, SBCC's award-winning college news publication.


Objectives:

  • Introduce students to the fundamentals of journalism and web publishing.
  • Develop students' skills in reporting, writing, photography, videography, and web publishing.
  • Prepare students for careers in journalism, web publishing, public relations, and related fields.

Program Description:

The program consists of 19 units of coursework, including:

  • Reporting/Writing I (JOUR 101): Introduces students to the principles of news reporting and writing, including interviewing, research, and structure.
  • The Channels: Reporting/Writing (JOUR 121): Provides students with practical experience in reporting and writing for the college newspaper, The Channels.
  • Photojournalism (JOUR/PHOT 190): Introduces students to the principles of photojournalism, including camera operation, composition, and editing.
  • The Channels: Newswriting and Editing (JOUR 122A): Focuses on advanced newswriting and editing techniques, including headline writing, copyediting, and page design.
  • Public Relations (JOUR/MKT 135): Introduces students to the principles and practices of public relations, including media relations, social media management, and event planning.

Careers:

Graduates of the program may pursue careers as:

  • Reporters
  • Editors
  • Photographers
  • Videographers
  • Web publishers
  • Public relations specialists
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