Broadcast Journalism, B.A.J.M.C.
College of Information and Communications
Do you dream about covering the biggest stories? Want to cover anything from the White House to the NFL? Learn to shoot and edit, broadcast live, produce and anchor the news, and be prepared for a great career from day one.
You'll learn to report and narrate stories, shoot and produce video, and practice play-by-play and public speaking. You'll also work at big news events as part of your class schedule. As a graduate, you'll have colleagues at every major news network, National Geographic, NFL films and almost every television station in the Southeast.
Program Highlights
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Senior Semester Newsroom
Experience a capstone program few can offer as you help produce a daily news program run entirely by students.
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An Expert Faculty
Learn from and be mentored by an extraordinary faculty filled with long-time professionals and award-winners.
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Get an Internship
Find an internship through our resources in major television markets, with professional sports teams or even in your hometown.
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Pick a Network
Go ahead and pick one: ABC, BET, CBS, CNN, ESPN, FOX, NBC and more all have our graduates in front of or behind the camera.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Communication
Exchanging information and ideas through speaking, writing or other means of expression
Organizational Skills
Planning, prioritizing and managing tasks and resources to achieve specific objectives
Presentation Skills
Preparing and delivering effective and engaging presentations to inform, persuade or inspire
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Public Speaking
Delivering a message or presentation to an audience effectively and persuasively
Teamwork
Working collaboratively with others to achieve a shared goal or objective
Writing
Creating professional written content for inclusion in scholarly journal articles, books and reports
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Broadcast Journalist
- Sports Broadcaster
- Documentary Filmmaker
- Producer
Workplace Settings
- Television
- Film
- Communications
- Education
I love the journalism program here because it provides hands-on experience. The collaboration and teamwork with other students pushes me to learn and grow each day.
