MSCD Journalism Program

The Journalism program prepares students for careers in news and information media by providing them with a sound education in the basics of journalism and/or public relations. MSCD's Journalism program has one of the strongest journalism teaching staffs in the state.

The Department of Communication Arts & Sciences offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism with emphases in Photojournalism, News & Editorial, and Public Relations. Each emphasis is designed to provide the student with the education and skills to help meet career goals. Click on each area of emphasis below for more details.

	The Photojournalism emphasis provides a balance between reporting and photography skills. Graduates with a photojournalism emphasis typically work as photojournalists at a variety of newspapers and magazines, or may freelance their work to a variety of publications, including on-line publications.
	The News & Editorial emphasis offers graduates many career options. They can become newspaper or magazine reporters, copy editors, or page designers. They can also work for on-line publications. Graduates typically begin at a small weekly or daily newspaper, then move to a larger paper.
	The Public Relations emphasis prepares graduates for work in areas such as corporate, non-profit, or agency public relations, publications for companies, special events coordination, and other areas where interaction with the public is part of the job. This major was created using courses from a variety of disciplines, to make our public relations graduates well versed in all areas of media.
	Minors in Journalism include Photojournalism, News & Editorial, and Public Relations.

The list to the left includes links related to the journalism field. Read about industry experts, publications, professional organizations, current events, scholarships, and news about current students and alumni of MSCD's Journalism program.

MSCD Communication Arts & Sciences Department
Campus Box 34 • PO Box 173362 • Denver, CO 80217-3362 • Fax (303) 556-3013

MSCD Journalism Program: Central Classroom 209 • (303) 556-3485
MSCD Theatre Program: West Classroom 266 • (303) 556-3033
MSCD Speech Communication Program: West Classroom 266 • (303) 556-3033

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