{"id":602,"date":"2013-12-25T17:23:18","date_gmt":"2013-12-25T22:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/?p=602"},"modified":"2026-03-24T14:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T18:44:38","slug":"journalism-b-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/journalism-b-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalism, B.A."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card   right\" href=\"https:\/\/career.uri.edu\/channels\/journalism-b-a\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1740\/card-accent-blue.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Major to Career<\/h2><p>Explore career outcomes, jobs, internships and more for this major.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">CCEE Virtual Career Center<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Advising Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/academics\/journalism-b-a\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/harrington\/academics\/journalism-b-a\/\">Journalism<\/a> majors gain a multi-disciplinary, hands-on learning experience as they are prepared for working in all aspects of news, from traditional newspaper or television stations to TV network reporters or new media entrepreneurs.\u00a0Students are taught the fundamentals of contemporary American journalism \u2014 news gathering, news writing, editing and producing \u2014 in an atmosphere which also stresses the ethical and legal responsibilities journalists are expected to uphold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advisors<\/h2>\n\n\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"uri-people-tool cl-tiles halves\"><div class=\"peopleitem h-card \">\n\t<header>\n\t\t<div class=\"header\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"p-name\"><a 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