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Journalism Certificate at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

Graduate certificate in digital journalism completed over a summer course followed by a fall semester of 17 units, 20 units in total.

Duration: 20 units (3-unit summer course plus 17 units in the fall semester)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

Core courses include The Practice: Journalism's Evolution as a Profession, Special Assignment Reporting, Summer and Fall Digital Journalism Immersion, Coding and Programming for Storytelling and Seminar in Mass Communication Law, plus 7 approved graduate-level elective units.

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Application information

Duration: 20 units (3-unit summer course plus 17 units in the fall semester)

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