B.S.J. Journalism and M.S. Integrated Marketing Communications

West Virginia University

Journalism is a career and a calling. It’s telling real stories about real people that impact lives. Whether it is a breaking news story, a sports story or a documentary, journalists are charged with seeking the truth and making it known. Through our flexible and hands-on curriculum, you will learn to write, report and produce content across media platforms engage with a variety of audiences and gain valuable real-world experience by working with actual clients.In addition to our fundamental Journalism courses, you will also have the opportunity to take a variety of special topics courses, such as adventure travel writing, data journalism and visualization, health communications, magazine design, social media strategy, sports journalism, virtual and augmented reality, and environmental journalism.