The photojournalism major at CMU is one of the top-ranked programs in the country. Students and alumni consistently win state, regional and national awards. Small classes enable one-on-one interaction with award-winning professors, who provide structured hands-on experiences and guide you in service-learning projects. CMU faculty members have excellent contacts with media around the globe. You can gain photojournalism experience with our campus newspaper, Central Michigan Life, or our online publication, Grand Central Magazine.
CMU's photojournalism program focuses on practical applications inside and outside the classroom that blend news value with the selection of photographs. You will be able to graduate from the program with concrete proof that you have what it takes to succeed as a professional photographer or photo editor, whether for a weekly newspaper or an up-to-the-minute online news service.
A Photojournalism Major requires 42 hours of journalism coursework. The Journalism Department requires that ALL graduating seniors take an exit exam prior to graduation as part of the department's assessment efforts.
Total: 42 semester hours Note: JRN 420 and 422 are offered in the fall semester and JRN 423 and 521 are offered in the spring semester.
Esperado December 2022
Fecha de inicio
29 Agosto 2022
Central Michigan University
1200 S Franklin St,
MOUNT PLEASANT,
Michigan,
48859, United States
Students majoring in Photojournalism must meet the criteria established by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications. That means that they must take 72 semester credit hours of their degree work outside of the major. Students may take a maximum of 52 hours under the JRN designator. They must take liberal arts and sciences courses in compliance with CMU’s University Program requirements, listed under the University Program for the B.A., B.A.A., or B.S. degrees. A grade of C or better is required in each course counted toward the Photojournalism major and an overall grade point average of 2.5 for all journalism courses counted toward the major.
They must demonstrate a proficiency in English by one of the following methods:
Students competing in intercollegiate athletics must submit a qualifying ACT or SAT score to meet NCAA eligibility requirements. Apply by May 15 if you are beginning classes in the fall semester. Apply by October 1 to begin classes in the spring semester.
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.
