Department of Journalism:
The
Department of Journalism at Northwestern State University provides a
program of study that affords students from diverse academic and
cultural backgrounds the opportunity to prepare for a professional
journalism degree. Students develop the skills and knowledge needed for
professional employment or advanced studies. Further, the program of
study, built on a broad liberal arts tradition, incorporates the
values, ethics and attitudes associated with professional standards of
mass media.
Students choose one of three concentrations:
broadcast, news-editorial or public relations. These concentrations
allow students to tailor their education for individual desired career
goals. The Department provides modern production equipment and a fully
equipped computer lab to support all three concentration areas.
The Department of Journalism at Northwestern State University provides
a program of study that affords students from diverse academic and
cultural backgrounds the opportunity to prepare for a professional
journalism degree. Students develop the skills and knowledge needed for
professional employment or advanced studies. Further, the program of
study, built on a broad liberal arts tradition, incorporates the
values, ethics and attitudes associated with professional standards of
mass media.
Students choose one of three concentrations: broadcast, news-editorial
or public relations. These concentrations allow students to tailor
their education for individual desired career goals. The Department
provides modern production equipment and a fully equipped computer lab
to support all three concentration areas.
All faculty members have advanced degrees and are experienced
journalists and public relations professionals, providing insight
beyond textbooks.
The NSU Department of Journalism is accredited by the Accrediting
Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC), a
highly regarded recognition earned by only about 20 percent of all
schools of journalism nationwide.
For more information contact the Department of Journalism at Northwestern State University at (800) 256-8025 or via e-mail at journalism@nsula.edu.
Featured Faculty / Staff:
Raymond Strother
Raymond Strother was born in 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas and was graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1958. He attended Northwestern State College in Natchitoches, Louisiana...
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