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Tell stories that inform, inspire, and make an impact.
The mass communications and multimedia journalism program prepares you for all facets of journalistic storytelling – writing, design, podcasting, photography, and on- and off-screen video. Work with veteran media professionals in small-class settings. In addition, gain real-world experience working for our award-winning student media.
In your multimedia journalism courses at SEMO, you’ll gain incredible real-world learning experience in a program accredited by the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC). That means our Mass Communications program is held to a high standard and is prepared to give you the best multimedia journalism education available.
Every organization has stories to tell. A Multimedia Journalism degree prepares you to research, report, produce, and share those stories through digital, broadcast, print, social, and emerging media. You'll graduate with versatile communication skills that translate across industries.
Multimedia journalism majors can pursue careers such as:
Multimedia Journalism graduates can find job opportunities with:
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$106k
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a reporter is $106,030.
$86k
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for an editor is $85,700.
$55k
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a photographer is $55,650.
As a multimedia journalism major, learn how to work in today’s ever changing media industry. Complete a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete this degree, including the general education requirements and at least 45 senior division hours. A minor is required.
Some requirements may be fulfilled by coursework in major program.
Milestone: Admission to the Mass Communication program after the second semester.
Milestone: Maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA and 2.25 major GPA.
Milestone: Maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA and 2.25 major GPA.
Milestone: Maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA and 2.25 major GPA.
A “Milestone” signifies a significant stage for a student in the completion of a degree.
“Critical Courses” are italicized and bolded. Data shows that students who have completed this course in the first two years and have earned the noted grade are most likely to complete this program of study.
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Multimedia Journalism graduates pursue careers in:
Common job titles include:
Successful multimedia journalists combine strong communication skills with digital storytelling expertise. Key skills include:
Prepare to tell compelling stories, build brands, and engage audiences in advertising, public relations, marketing, digital content, corporate communication, and nonprofit organizations.
Bachelor's Degree
Undergraduate
Main Campus - Cape
With a TV & Film degree, you’ll be prepared to work in the world or broadcast, film, or digital media.
Bachelor's Degree
Undergraduate
Main Campus - Cape
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