Bachelor of Arts (Major: Journalism)
Course Overview
A free press is vital for the functioning of any democratic society, and Australia has always supported an energetic media industry. Working journalists require a variety of practical skills, such as news gathering, interviewing, writing, and editing, as well as a thorough understanding of the legal and ethical framework in which they operate. The University of Notre Dame Australia, Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Journalism, covers this entire spectrum. This program will give you the skills you need to become a successful journalist, whether you want to work as a traditional print or broadcast journalist or focus on the fast-growing digital space. Along the way, you’ll also be introduced to the world of documentary making, explore the relationship between politics and the media and learn how to craft a feature story for a newspaper or magazine.
