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1. How long is the program?
The 36-credit degree requires 16 months to complete, including the summer.
The 36-credit degree requires 16 months to complete, including the summer.
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Professor
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Director of Social Journalism
Director of Teaching, Learning and Assessment
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Director of the Tow-Knight Center for Entrepreneurial Journalism
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All courses are required.
Semester I (Fall)
Community Engagement
Reporting for Social Journalism
Social Media Tools
Fundamentals of Multimedia
Semester 2 (Spring)
Metric and Outcomes
Advanced Reporting for Social Journalism
Ethical and Legal Considerations
Data Skills
Summer
Summer Internship
Semester 3 (Fall)
Startup Sprint
Community Practicum
Design and Development
Social journalism students participate in collaborative projects that emphasize the depth of community engagement at the core of the program.
Graduates of the social journalism program have moved on to positions at Univision, ProPublica, Sports Illustrated, Meetup, and NowThis News, among others.
Contact us if you have any questions about the M.A. in Social Journalism program or its application process.
Carrie Brown
Director of M.A. in Journalism
carrie.brown@journalism.cuny.edu
Office of Admissions
admissions@journalism.cuny.edu