A journalism major equips students with a diverse array of skills crucial for navigating the dynamic landscape of media and communication. Through coursework in writing, reporting, and investigative techniques, students develop a keen eye for detail and a mastery of storytelling fundamentals. They learn to critically analyze information, discern credible sources, and communicate effectively across various platforms. Additionally, journalism majors cultivate strong research abilities, honing their capacity to gather, verify, and synthesize information in a timely and ethical manner. With an emphasis on multimedia production, students also gain proficiency in digital tools and technologies, enhancing their versatility in today’s rapidly evolving media environment. One Concentration option for the AA-DTA is the Digital Media Concentration . 

See Articulation Agreements for more details about the colleges who accept this degree.

Students are responsible for knowing transfer requirements and policies, as well as specific course choices and GPA requirements, and are urged to consult the catalog of the institution for which they plan to transfer.

Sample Schedule

This sample schedule is provided as a guide for a full-time student who are college level math ready. Students should work with their advisor to create an individualized plan.  An customized curriculum map can be accessed in Navigate.