Undergraduate Program
Bachelor in
Digital Journalism
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The program of Digital Journalism offers the students a general vision of the way daily news is transmitted, as well as the way reality is reconstructed through the media. It also provides the participants an overview of this new professional field and the basic skills to communicate approaches and visions of the world to others, providing timely and accurate information, and a synopsis of the events as they occur. Graduates will be able to gain knowledge about theories and concepts in the field of virtual communication based on the ethical values that underlie the best practices of the audiovisual media production.
GRADUATE PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
The graduate from a Bachelor degree in Digital Journalism at Florida Global University (FGU) is a communicator with special skills in the production of multimedia and interactive journalistic materials. He has competences to plan, manage, propose and execute digital media reengineering processes and digital communications projects that contribute to the dissemination of information. He bases his professional practice on the respect for human values and he is aware of his responsibility for the orientation of public opinion. He also advises traditional media in their leap into the digital world.
UNDERGRADUTE ENTRY REQUIREMENT
- High-school graduates (High-school):
Applicants who have completed High-school or secondary education in or outside the USA. - Undergraduates:
Applicantes who completed a bachelor degree issue by national or foreign higher-education institute who want to get academic credit for previous studies. - No completed studies:
Applicant who did not complete a degree and have official transcripts from studies issued by a national or foreign higher-education institution who want to get credit transfer for recognition of prior learning from other universities.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma issued by a national or foreign educational institution.
- Bachelor or Associate Degree from a national or a foreign higher-education institution for those who want to get credit transfer for recognition of previous studies from other universities.
- Official transcripts (for graduate applicants and for those who require academic credit transfer for previous studies from other national or foreign higher-education institution).
- Valid identification (citizen ID or passport for foreign citizens).
- Admission and registration fees receipt.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Official transcripts and degrees issued by foreign university education institutions must have the corresponding legal translation (this requirement has to be processed by the applicant).
- Official transcripts and degrees issued by foreign university education institutions must have the certification issued by a credential evaluation agency accredited in the United States for recognition of international education qualifications (this process is managed by FGU).
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