Bachelor of Science in Broadcast and Digital Journalism Undergraduate Programme By Syracuse University |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Science in Broadcast and Digital Journalism

Subject Ranking

# 51-100QS Subject Rankings

Main Subject Area

Communication and Media StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Students in the broadcast and digital journalism program learn writing, information gathering and reporting, formatting, editing, anchoring, and producing for both traditional and digital media platforms. Students also study critical issues (including ethical dilemmas) faced in today’s complex communications environment. “Hands-on” experience is emphasized in the broadcast and digital journalism curriculum. Newscast production takes place in our state-of-the-art combined newsroom and HD studio. The newsroom space includes 27 workstations equipped with ENPS (a widely used news production system), Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing and Ross Xpression for graphic creation. The studio portion features fully robotic cameras, a video wall, two large screen monitors, an anchor desk and interview area. The adjacent control room is fully automated with Ross Overdrive technology. Student journalists are also able to report live from the scene of news stories using Dejero portable equipment. Majors are encouraged to take advantage of University-sponsored internships at broadcast stations (both local and network) across the country. Additionally, students have the opportunity to do extracurricular work at campus radio and television stations. Our alums work or have worked in: - Network news operations such as CBS and CNN - Local newsrooms across the country, from NYC to LA and everywhere in between - International news media such as the Shanghai Media Group - Sports media such as ESPN, MSG, Comcast, NFL Films, NBA Entertainment They work as: - Anchors-news and sports - On-air reporters-news and sports - Producers-news, sports and web - Multimedia journalists

Programme overview

Main Subject

Communication and Media Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Students in the broadcast and digital journalism program learn writing, information gathering and reporting, formatting, editing, anchoring, and producing for both traditional and digital media platforms. Students also study critical issues (including ethical dilemmas) faced in today’s complex communications environment. “Hands-on” experience is emphasized in the broadcast and digital journalism curriculum. Newscast production takes place in our state-of-the-art combined newsroom and HD studio. The newsroom space includes 27 workstations equipped with ENPS (a widely used news production system), Adobe Premiere Pro for video editing and Ross Xpression for graphic creation. The studio portion features fully robotic cameras, a video wall, two large screen monitors, an anchor desk and interview area. The adjacent control room is fully automated with Ross Overdrive technology. Student journalists are also able to report live from the scene of news stories using Dejero portable equipment. Majors are encouraged to take advantage of University-sponsored internships at broadcast stations (both local and network) across the country. Additionally, students have the opportunity to do extracurricular work at campus radio and television stations. Our alums work or have worked in: - Network news operations such as CBS and CNN - Local newsrooms across the country, from NYC to LA and everywhere in between - International news media such as the Shanghai Media Group - Sports media such as ESPN, MSG, Comcast, NFL Films, NBA Entertainment They work as: - Anchors-news and sports - On-air reporters-news and sports - Producers-news, sports and web - Multimedia journalists

Admission Requirements

6.5+
International Students will be considered based on the results of the PTE Academic for English proficiency if the score is 68 or higher.

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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