Program Overview

  • Duration

    1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    02

  • Total Credit Hours

    12

The Journalism program focuses on the principles of journalism, including news reporting, media ethics, and storytelling. Students gain practical experience in news writing, digital media, and broadcast journalism. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in journalism, media, and communications, where they serve as watchdogs, storytellers, and communicators, informing the public about current events and issues.

SOCIAL SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS AND ANALYTICAL SKILLS:

The program typically begins with a solid foundation in core business disciplines, such as accounting, marketing, finance, management, and organizational behavior. This equips students with a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate.


FIELDWORK AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:

Beyond the theoretical framework, the College of Social Sciences places a significant emphasis on fieldwork and community engagement. Students have opportunities to participate in research projects, engage with local communities, and apply social science concepts to real-world situations. These experiences not only enhance their analytical and research skills but also provide valuable insights into the social sciences field.


CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND SOCIAL ISSUES ACROSS THE GLOBE:

The College of Social Sciences at Hudson Bay University is committed to nurturing cultural diversity and addressing social issues from around the world. Our curriculum integrates social sciences from various cultures and encourages students to explore different societal traditions. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs, international research opportunities, and collaborations with social scientists from diverse backgrounds, enabling students to gain a global perspective on social sciences.

Learn online journalism strategies, including digital platforms, multimedia storytelling, and audience engagement. Develop skills in online news production and distribution.


Develop skills in news writing, focusing on journalistic style, story structure, and reporting techniques. Learn to write clear, concise, and engaging news stories for different media platforms.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL SCIENCES $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Hudson Bay University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

02

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