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Digital Journalism

  • 15 Credits
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Minor in Digital Journalism

The Digital Journalism minor offers training in digital storytelling, multimedia production, and reporting. Students in the minor learn to adapt traditional journalistic practices to digital platforms, engaging modern audiences effectively.

As part of the larger Media Studies program, the minor gives students the ability to develop their writing skills that can be used across many different industries.

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Expert Faculty

Our expert faculty will help you expand your knowledge and give you the skills you need for success.
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Career Paths

Graduates are prepared for career opportunities using stylized writing and content creation. Students are also prepared to pursue further study in journalism.
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15 Credits

To obtain a minor students must complete 15 credits in Digital Journalism.

How A Minor Works With Your Major

This focused study of the subject will help you build on the skills you already have and enhance your degree. You'll be able to personalize your education to what you are most interested in and the goals you want to accomplish.

A minor will allow you to add skills to your resume and helps you stand out from the crowd when looking for a job for applying to a graduate program. 

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Would you like to add a minor to your degree?

Make sure you reach out to the PACT team, they will help you declare a minor.

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Required Credits

Students must take 15 credits (5 courses) in the Communication & the Arts department. For the specific minor, they should create a specialization by taking these credits in Digital Journalism courses.

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This minor is open to any interested Mercy students

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