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Bachelor of Arts in Journalism Indiana University Bloomington, USA

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School of Journalism

Program modules

Required journalism courses (16 credits) for the journalism major: J110 Foundations of Journalism and Mass Communication, J155 Research Techniques for Journalists, J200 Reporting, Writing and Editing I, J210 Visual Communication, J300 Communications Law, J410 The Media as Social Institutions, Two advanced skills course (6 credits) from topics such as: J201 Reporting, Writing and Editing II, J315 Feature Writing, J341 Newspaper Reporting, J342 Magazine Reporting, J343 Broadcast News, J344 Photojournalism Reporting, J349 Public Relations Writing, J351 Newspaper Editing, J352 Magazine Editing, J353 Advanced Broadcast News, J354 Photojournalism Editing, J385 Television News, J401 Depth Reporting and Editing, J413 Magazine Article Writing, J420 Advertising as Communication, J429 Public Relations Campaigns, J444 Advanced Photojournalism, J455 News Analysis and Opinion Writing, J463 Graphic Design I, J464 Infographics, J465 Graphic Design II, One research course (3 credits) from: J407 Newsgathering and the Law, J409 Media Management, J414 International News Gathering Systems, J423 Public Opinion, J428 Public Relations Management, J438 Problems in Advertising, J450 History of Journalism, J462 History of 20th Century Photography, J470 Broadcast Media Analysis.

Entry requirement for international students

Students should have a equivalent of four years of high school or secondary school work in English or the language of instruction (including literature, grammar, and composition courses), Three years of mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and advanced algebra, At least one year of a laboratory science (biology, chemistry, or physics), Two years of social science (history, government, economics, psychology, or sociology). Either the SAT I or the ACT is required. The IU school code is 1324 for the SAT and 1210 for the ACT. TOEFL is not required for most freshman applicants. However, if students have taken the TOEFL they are encouraged to submit their scores to assist with academic advising. Students should also posses the following international secondary level requirements based on their country they come from; India - Higher Secondary School Certificate or Indian School Certificate Examination. Pakistan - Higher Secondary Certificate or Intermediate Certificate. Singapore - Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education showing completion of at least six Ordinary Level examinations with grades of A, B or C. At least one exam must be in each of the following areas: English, Math, Lab Science, and Social Science. Bangladesh - Higher Secondary Certificate. China - Graduation Certificate from upper middle school. Indonesia - Surat Tanda Tamat Belajar (STTB)- Sekolah Menegah Unum Tingkat Atas (SMA) (Certificate of Completion of General Academic Upper Secondary School).

Indiana University Bloomington accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON

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School of Journalism

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