BA Journalism
City St George's, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 31 points overall. A minimum of 5 in Standard Level English and a minimum of 4 in Standard Level Mathematics will be required.
About this course
BA in Journalism, Media and Culture, examining the role and impact of journalism in society. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. A professional work experience placement can be completed as part of the degree, and elective modules in English, Sociology, Politics and Creative Writing are available. The course is assessed through lectures, seminars, examination and essays.
Modules
- Introduction to News Writing
- History of Journalism
- Politics and Current Affairs
- Industry, Professionalism and Collaboration
- Introduction to Digital Journalism
- Introduction to Video Journalism
- Introduction to Audio Journalism
- Broadcast News Live
- Feature Writing
- Online and Social Media Journalism
- Media, Theory and Society
- Employability Skills for Journalism
- Shorthand
- Photography
- Data Journalism
- Humanitarian Reporting
- Sports Journalism
- Cultures of Conspiracy
- Learning from Social Data
- Creative Writing Workshop
- London after Empire: City and Society
- Writing About Music
- Writing Women
- The American Century: The United States in the Twentieth Century
- Media Law
- Journalism Ethics
- Magazine Branding, Content and Design
- Advanced Practical Journalism (Broadcast)
- Fashion and Lifestyle Journalism
- Arts and Culture Journalism
- Reporting Science and the Environment
- Reporting Business
- Reporting conflict
- AI-Enhanced News Reporting
- Reporting Underserved Communities
- American Foreign Policy
- Political Change in Europe
- International Politics of the Middle East
- Strategic Studies
- Writing the Global City
- Visual Storytelling
- Journalism Project
- Dissertation