BA in Media Arts and Design - Journalism in Harrisonburg United States | James Madison University

This career-focused program helps students build essential journalism skills in reporting, writing, editing, and production across magazines, newspapers, broadcast media, and digital platforms through coursework, internships, and hands-on training. The curriculum also emphasizes a well-rounded liberal arts foundation to foster understanding of modern societal challenges.
The School of Media Arts and Design provides specialized training for mass media careers. Students can focus on journalism (print, broadcast, digital), television/video production, corporate communications, or converged media (combining print, video, and web). The program also lays the groundwork for graduate studies in mass communication fields including journalism, corporate communication, visual media, and digital production.