NEW YORK
METROPOLITAN
UNIVERSITY

Graduate Course Certificate in Social Sciences in Journalism

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

  • Credit Hours

    6

  • Courses Offered

    5

  • Course Duration

    3 Months (Self-Paced) Program

  • Estimated Fee

    $1,560

Courses Offered

A graduate certificate offered by NYMU is respected by many accreditation authorities worldwide and the decree that t holds will serve to create a line of fantastic job opportunities that will eventually progress your career.

Online Journalism Strategies (JOU-053)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Logging On To The Web
     News Web Sites
     News: Expanding The Definition
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Reporting: Gathering News For The Web
     Writing
     Editing
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Photojournalism
     Graphics Journalism: Words And Pictures Together
     Video And Audio
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Design
     Engaging Audiences
     Media Law Online
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Web Culture: Inside Msnbc.
     Practice And Promise

Mass Communication Law (MAC-130)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Public Communication And The Law
     First Amendment
     Methods Of Control
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Libel
     Privacy And Personal Security
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Intellectual Property
     Commercial Speech
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Obscenity And Indecency
     The Media And The Judiciary
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Protection Of News Sources, Notes, And Tape
     Access To Information

Visual Communication (VSC-209)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Engineering Graphics And The Design Process
     Ideation And Visualization
     Pictorial Sketching For Design Visualization
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Multiview Sketching
     Using Geometry For Modeling And Design
     Modeling For Refinement
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Parametric Modeling And Design
     Modeling For Manufacture And Assembly
     Drawing Control And Data Management : Isometric Projection
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Using The Model For Analysis And Prototyping
     Implementation
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Documentation Graphics
     Animation And Presentation Graphics

Broadcast Television Industry (JOU-311)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Broadcast Television: Advantages, Technology, And An Overview
     A History Of Broadcast Television
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Economics Of Broadcast Television
     The Regulation Of Broadcast Television
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Local Television Station
     The National Broadcast Industry
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Audience Measurement: Viewer As Commodity
     Public Television: The Struggle For An Alternative
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Impact Of Television
     The Future Of Broadcast Television

Journalism (JOU-614)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Case For Using Computers In Journalism
     Online Communication: How It Works
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Exploring The Public Information Utilities
     Exploring The Commercial Database Services
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Exploring The Internet
     Advanced Database Techniques
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Creating Your Own Databases
     Legal Issues And The Online World
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Future: Enter With Caution

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