JOURNALISM

General description

The Bachelor of Journalism program offered by Eurasia International University is designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, providing them with the necessary foundation for a successful career in journalism or communications. By developing a range of interdisciplinary knowledge and skills in media, communication, and management, students will be well-prepared for the competitive job market.

Through internships at the University’s Media Center, as well as at partner companies, students will gain hands-on experience in a variety of multimedia-related skills, enabling them to work in print, electronic, and broadcast media. Electives are also available, providing opportunities for students to acquire interdisciplinary knowledge and skills that are applicable not only to journalism but also to other fields within communication.

One of the primary goals of the program is to enhance students’ language skills, which is essential for becoming a successful professional. Alongside theoretical courses, students will have the opportunity to work on real projects and undergo internships in various Armenian media, under the guidance of working journalists and media experts.

EIU places a strong emphasis on cooperation with journalistic organizations, print and electronic media, and news agencies, providing students with valuable networking opportunities and exposure to the industry.

The program’s objectives are to:

  1. Provide students with a modern and competitive education in journalism and media management.
  2. Prepare specialists who are equipped with the necessary skills to succeed in the media field.
  3. Transfer practical knowledge and skills relevant to journalism, media industry, and management.

Develop students’ creative thinking, analytical and evaluative skills, as well as their ability to integrate and communicate effectively.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Graduates of the Bachelor of Journalism program will have a wide range of job opportunities in various fields, including:

  • Online and print media
  • Radio and television broadcasting
  • Public relations (PR) and communications

Graduates can work in various roles, such as:

  • Journalist
  • Data collector
  • Host
  • Communication specialist
  • Photojournalist
  • Project manager
  • Event coordinator, among others.

PROFESSIONAL SUBJECTS

The program covers a variety of professional subjects, including:

  • History of journalism
  • Genres and basics of journalism
  • Media literacy
  • Artistic speech
  • Media mastery
  • Development of creative thinking
  • Basics of logic

 

TV journalism:

  • Genres of television journalism
  • Scriptwriting
  • Direction
  • Broadcasting
  • Filming and editing
  • Producing

 

Radio journalism:

  • Genres of radio journalism
  • Scriptwriting
  • Sound editing
  • Mastery of speech
  • Producing

Photojournalism:

  • Photography and Cinematography
  • Stage work
  • Creating creative content in the photo lab

Sports journalism:

  • Sports history
  • Mastery of speech
  • Filming and scriptwriting

Media management:

  • Management of media production
  • Social media marketing
  • Other courses related to management.

Other objectives:

  • Internet journalism
  • Basics of editorial work
  • Social media marketing
  • Fact-checking and digital journalism/data journalism
  • Advertising and PR in mass media
  • Problems of modern media
  • Journalistic deontology/ethics and law
  • Press services and information
  • The work of agencies
  • Investigative journalism, among others.

The program aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the various fields of journalism and communication, while providing them with practical skills that are relevant in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape.

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