 | | Program of Studies | | Semester 1 | | COMM | 10092 | College Communication | 2.00 | | COMM | CM190 | Intro To Mass Communication | 3.00 | | COMM | LL041 | Communications (Langs) | 3.00 | | MCOM | 10016 | Introduction to Journalism | 3.00 | | MCOM | 10017 | Newswriting & Production for Radio | 4.00 | | MCOM | 10101 | Digital Audio/Video Editing | 6.00 | | MCOM | 10102 | Story (One & Two) | 3.00 | | MCOM | 10103 | TV Newswriting & Production | 2.00 | | MCOM | SS291 | Current Affairs: Canada/World | 3.00 | | Semester 2 | | MCOM | 10018 | Performance - Vocal | 2.00 | | MCOM | 10024 | Story 3 | 2.00 | | MCOM | 10025 | Digital Images in Journalism | 4.00 | | MCOM | 10026 | Journalism Research Techniques | 3.00 | | MCOM | 10027 | Print Layout/Design | 4.00 | | MCOM | 10059 | Politics & Gov for Journalists | 2.00 | | MCOM | 10104 | Social Journalism Fundamentals | 3.00 | | MCOM | BJ228 | Reporting Beats | 3.00 | | WORK | 10008 | Journalism Residency 1 | 15.00 | | Semester 3 | | COMM | 10034 | Active Citizenship | 2.00 | | LAWS | CM240 | Journalism Law & Ethics | 3.00 | | MCOM | 10030 | TV - Technical | 4.00 | | MCOM | 10031 | Advanced Editing-Audio | 4.00 | | MCOM | 10032 | Advanced Editing-Video | 4.00 | | MCOM | 10033 | Story 4 | 2.00 | | MCOM | 10034 | On-Air Performance | 2.00 | | MCOM | 10035 | Field Reporting | 3.00 | | MCOM | 10098 | Advanced Social Journalism | 2.00 | | WORK | 10009 | Journalism Residency 2 | 15.00 | | Options - Select 1: | | MCOM | 10038 | Newsroom Mgmt | 2.00 | | MCOM | 10039 | Adv Print Reporting | 2.00 | | OPEL | XXXXX | General Education | 2.00 | | Semester 4 | | ADVR | AD350 | Intro to Public Relations | 1.50 | | CRED | CM903 | Job Search/Career Planning | 3.00 | | MCOM | 10099 | Documentary - An Introduction | 2.00 | | MCOM | 10100 | Advanced Story Telling | 2.00 | | SSCI | SS106 | International Politics | 3.00 | | WORK | 10010 | Journalism Residency 3 | 15.00 | | WORK | 10011 | Work Placement | 35.00 | | Options - Select 1 | | MCOM | 10042 | Intro-Radio Production | 1.50 | | MCOM | 10054 | Media Post 9/11 | 2.00 | Ontario College Advanced Diploma (205)
Fennell Campus, Two Year
Start date: September | Highlights - Discover the principles and practices of professional journalism
- Learn to communicate professionally
- Explore entry-level reporting and newscasting
- Develop your ability to research and evaluate data
- Learn the regulations related to the print, broadcast and online industries
- Experience operating in a deadline-driven laptop environment
- Learn from professional journalists and broadcasters
- Our program fills a niche in Canadian journalism training, offering a national standard of excellence in practical training
- Degree transfer opportunities available
- This is a three year Ontario College Advanced Diploma program that is delivered in a two year format
Top of Page Career Opportunities Industries of Employment: - Broadcasting and Telecommunications
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
- Publishing Industries
Occupational Categories: - Reporters
- Writers
- Editors
Admission Requirements - OSSD or equivalent (GEGED, College and Career Preparation) including:
- Grade 12 English, general, advanced, C or U or equivalent
Recommended Skills: - Prospective students should possess excellent reading and writing skills and a strong interest in news and current affairs
- Volunteer experience at a media outlet is an asset
Recommended Equipment: - While
audio and video equipment is provided for newsgathering activities, it
is beneficial for the student to own a microphone and a portable
digital audio recorder
- Students will be required to lease a laptop through the College
Fast Facts - Mohawk’s emphasis on convergence provides practical training in television, print, radio and on-line journalism.
- Journalism is all about great writing and storytelling.
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