BA in Journalism Communication in Erie United States | Gannon University

They craft content, shape messages, and weave narratives for an information-hungry society. In Gannon's journalism communication program, you'll develop expertise in news collection and narrative techniques, study both digital and traditional media platforms, and produce impactful, relevant, and precise stories across various media formats that can positively influence our world.

Study within a program integrated with media and arts organizations in the School of Communication and the Arts.
Acquire skills that enhance your employability in journalism and related fields.
Be mentored by faculty with professional journalism experience, published works, and diverse expertise.

Obtain practical experience through essential journalism communication courses such as:

Writing for Print/New Media: Master reporting techniques through hands-on labs and real-world assignments.

Advanced/Specialized Reporting: Deepen your expertise by concentrating on specific coverage areas like criminal justice, municipal government, education, and environmental issues while interacting with prominent figures in these fields.

Sports Journalism: Develop skills in sports reporting, game coverage, feature articles, and investigative pieces while covering Gannon athletics and regional minor league teams.

Feature Writing: Select subjects that captivate you and create in-depth stories ready for publication.