Journalism

The Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at the University of North Dakota equips students with essential skills in data-driven storytelling and media technology. This program, which can be completed online or on-campus, emphasizes hands-on experiences and real-world applications. Students will engage in courses that simulate newsroom environments, allowing them to develop their reporting skills through practical assignments. The curriculum includes required courses such as News Writing Fundamentals, Multimedia Reporting, and Interactive Journalism, alongside electives that enhance their expertise. With a total of 120 credit hours required for graduation, students can expect to complete the program in approximately four years. The degree prepares graduates for diverse career paths in traditional and digital media, public relations, and content creation, making it a versatile choice for aspiring journalists.