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JOURN-BA - Journalism

Overview

Official Name of Program

Journalism

Plan Code

JOURN-BA

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Career

Undergraduate

Degree Designation

BA - Bachelor of Arts

HEGIS Code

0602.00

NYSED Program Code

32109 - JOURN-BA

CIP Code

09.0401

Students majoring in Journalism receive a comprehensive grounding in strong traditional writing and reporting skills, as well as in interactive media delivery methods, ethics and legal issues, and local new coverage.

The Journalism Major offers concentrations in News Writing and Reporting, Broadcast Journalism, and Book and Magazine Publishing. The degree program combines a strong liberal arts and general journalism education with specific training in these areas of media, all centered right here in New York City. Students majoring in Journalism have at least one hands-on Fieldwork experience as part of their degree program.

Requirements