#BUMajorMention: Journalism at the College of Communication
Who will report the next Pulitzer Prize–winning stories? Who will reach the internet’s instant, global, ever-expanding audience?
The Boston University Bachelor of Science in Journalism prepares you to excel as master storytellers, with an emphasis on narrative writing and digital and visual journalism across platforms. You’ll work across platforms in a professional newsroom.
Classwork focuses on law, ethics, techniques of journalism and introduction to digital media with an emphasis on reporting, news judgment, writing and visual skills. A faculty mentor assists students to tailor individual programs from the many courses available in journalism and across the University.
Journalism is a field best mastered by doing while studying — and Boston University offers a wide range of experiential opportunities. Students power COM-sponsored newsrooms such as the BU News Service, WTBU radio and BUTV10 television, as well as the aw...