COMMUNICATION
Global Journalism Concentration
Bachelor of Arts: 182.0 credits
General Information:
Now more than ever, journalists must be able to report intelligently on events of international import. They must understand the ramifications of events in their countries, and the global impact of social, political, and economic issues and events in other parts of the world. Drexel's Global Journalism track is designed to give students solid journalism skills they can use on a global stage. An appreciation for the international scope of journalism and of the importance of technology will be at the track's core. Students will take courses in international communication, global journalism, intercultural communication, international politics, and international area studies in order to develop an understanding of the world in which they will practice their craft.
Students will take the following courses:
- Foundations of Journalism
- Mass Media and Society
- Global Journalism
- International Communication
- Computer-Assisted Journalism
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For more information about the track, please contact Dr. Ronald Bishop at 215-895-1823 or bishoprc@drexel.edu.