Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Communication - Journalism Specialization] From Champlain College

Matched with a Communication degree, the Journalism specialization gives students a highly specialized skill set that will provide a distinctive advantage in the job market.

• Learn the fundamental skills of journalism, including interview techniques, research and meeting deadlines
• Write extensively in the three primary narrative journalistic forms: news, features and news features
• Incorporate audio, digital photography and videography in journalistic webcasts and podcasts
• Examine the contemporary media environment, including corporate ownership, censorship, and the issues involving privacy, freedom of expression and public interest
• Learn professional codes of conduct, artistic and social responsibility, and the ethics of reporting
• Join the staff of Champlain's student-run online news source, The Crossover, giving you first-hand experience in the behind-the-scenes production process