BA in Communication and Media - Journalism in Seattle United States | Seattle University

Earning a Communication and Media degree equips you to be a skilled and principled communicator across diverse settings. While selecting a specialization is required, the program's flexible structure allows students to pursue double or even triple specializations if their academic schedule permits. This major opens doors to numerous career paths such as journalism, political work, environmental and health advocacy, public relations, non-profit sectors, healthcare, HR management, legal fields, media production, sports communication, academic pursuits, and business ventures. Through hands-on learning approaches, our curriculum explores communication's societal impact while honing your abilities in verbal, written, visual, and digital expression. Practical internships form a crucial component of your studies, with placements available at PR firms, media companies, cultural institutions, political and legal advocacy groups, non-profits, and various Seattle-based organizations.

Hone your ability to collect and share narratives through media channels by mastering reporting techniques, writing proficiency, and visual/digital competencies. The program focuses on journalism for social impact and fosters an innovative mindset for media production.