The Laney College Journalism program offers several certificates for those who are not seeking transfer or may have already earned a degree. These cutting-edge certificates offer industry training and experience in journalism.
Description
The Certificate of Achievement in Newswriting and Reporting provides foundational knowledge and hands-on training that prepares students for jobs in the media realm. The certificate serves as a comprehensive and multi-discipline overview of content and skills needed by the modern journalist.
Career Opportunities
Reporting, copyrighting, public relations, communication, screenwriting, social media, brand management.
Degree Requirements:
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Core Courses (17 units):
Credit Hours: (6 Required)
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| JOURN 018A | News Production I | 4 |
| JOURN 018B | News Production II | 4 |
| JOURN 021 | Newswriting | 3 |
| JOURN 069 | Multimedia Reporting for Journalists | 3 |
| PHOTO 020 | Photojournalism I | 3 |
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Electives (select a minimum of one course) (3 units):
Credit Hours: (3 Required)
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| GRART 032 | Digital Documents (Adobe InDesign) | 3 |
| GRART 036 | Adobe Photoshop Basics | 3 |
| GRART 115 | Website Design | 3 |
| Total: 20 | ||
