• The Journalism curriculum from at Grand Valley State University is flexible. It includes both a strong core of course requirements and multiple elective offerings to allow students to pursue their particular media interests.
  • Coursework
  • Beyond university requirements, students study a variety of core topics, including: news and society, news reporting, journalism history, journalism law and ethics, broadcast news writing and production, advanced reporting techniques, and multimedia production and presentation.
  • Electives include introduction to radio, feature writing, sports reporting, arts and entertainment reporting, technical writing, communication policy and law, photography, audio production, and more.
  • Career Options
  • Multimedia Journalism graduates find employment in all fields where strong communication and writing skills are required. Graduates find jobs in all media print, broadcast, online and in related fields, including business, health communications, public relations, nonprofits, community media, and government.