Digital Journalism Certificate
The Digital Journalism certificate helps aspiring journalists and other non-fiction media professionals develop their skills in writing, reporting, verifying and producing news content.
Communication – Certificate in Digital Journalism
Digital Journalism Certificate
Offered as an Academic Certification
Students also work on media strategy & entrepreneurship, plus multimedia production, including photo, video, audio and interactive projects aligned with journalism goals.
The certificate is available as a standalone credential, or to students in any major other than Media Innovation.
The certificate is useful to students in a variety of fields. This curriculum emphasizes theory, criticism, history and analysis of digital media, as well as journalism, social media, and design. This certificate involves a core curriculum of Media Innovation courses, plus electives drawn from other disciplines.
Guided Pathways
Contact: Erik Palmer – 541.552.6880 – palmere@sou.edu
Associate Degree Paths
AA Oregon Transfer, RCC – AA Oregon Transfer, Communication Interest, RCC
Similar Majors
Media Innovation, BA/BS – Emerging Media/Digital Arts, BA/BS
Similar Minors & Certificates
Documentary Production, Certificate – Professional Social Media, Certificate – Environmental Communication, Certificate
Similar Micro-Credentials
Broadcast News Production – Multimedia Journalism – Social Media Strategy – Visual Storytelling
Sample Graduate Degrees
Credit for Prior Learning – Learn More
Career Opportunities & Outlook
Contact Communication
SOU Communication Program
Britt Hall, First Floor
1250 Siskiyou Blvd.
Ashland, OR 97520
541.552.6673
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