Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Journalism
Length: 2 semesters + credit internship (33 credits)
The Post-Baccalaureate Diploma option is designed for those students who already hold a university degree and who wish to complete a concentrated professional program in one year.
Admission RequirementsBaccalaureate degree with evidence of outstanding achievement in the final two years of the degree (e.g., high academic standing, strong letters of reference, etc.)
work or volunteer experience in journalism or a related field is highly recommended
a selection interview with program faculty
a writing sample
The following courses are required as core courses in the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma Program:
JOUR 320 - Journalism Skills and Techniques
JOUR 452 - Research Methods
JOUR 470 - Media Law and Ethics