Undergraduate Certificate in Social Sciences in Journalism

Eligibility Details

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18 total credit hours

Total Courses

03 courses

Program Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Program Fee

$2,340

COURSES OFFERED

An CIBT undergraduate certificate ensures that you will have limitless chances for career advancement. The certificates enable you to strengthen your skill set and professional advancement opportunities. 

  • Courses Code

  • Courses Name

  • Credit Hours

  • JOU-013

  • Introduction To Broadcast Journalism (JOU-013)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • JOU-454

  • Introduction To Journalism (JOU-454)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • JOU-465

  • News Writing (JOU-465)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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Introduction To Broadcast Journalism (JOU-013)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Copywriting Marketplace
     Copywriting And The Communication Process
     Tools Of Our Trade
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Rational And Emotional Attractions
     Making Sense Of Our Audience
     Cdvp Factors
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Key Elements Of Radio Writing
     Radio Commercials
     Additional Audio Endeavors
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Key Elements Of Television Writing
     The Business Of Television Commercials
     Additional Video Endeavors
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Public Service Assignments
     Electronic Media Campaign Construction

Introduction To Journalism (JOU-454)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     News And Society
     The Culture Of Journalism
     Becoming A Journalist
     Newspapers
     Magazines
     Television And Radio
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     News Websites
     Reporters
     Reporting
     Writing News And Features
     Style
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Editors  
     Editing And Headline Writing
     Visual Journalism
     Graphics Journalism
     Photojournalism
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Design
     Broadcasters
     Broadcast Writing
     Beginnings Of Journalism
     Journalism Comes Of Age
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     New Realities, New Journalism
     20th Century And Beyond
     Law And The Journalist
     Ethical Practices
     Present And Future

News Writing (JOU-465)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Reporters, Communities And Working In A Converged World
     Using Tools With Skill
     What Is News?
     Turning Information Into News
     Ledes
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Writing For Print
     Story Forms And Organizing Stories
     Writing For Broadcast
     Writing For The Web
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Using Quotes
     Sources
     Facts And Allegations
     Interviewing
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Speeches
     Computer-Assisted Reporting
     Police And Emergency Services
     Covering Local Government Meetings
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     News Conferences
     Courts, Trials, Indictments, Lawsuits
     Working From Background And Other Levels Of Attribution
     Bringing Multiple Elements Together
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