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International Communication - News Specialization
As an international communications student with an emphasis in News Specialization, you’ll learn the tools of mass communication while developing cross-cultural understanding through course work at TCU and study abroad experience.
  • Write foreign correspondence as a student in the only international communications program in the United States.
  • Learn communications principles locally, then use them globally with an internship in London, around the United States or in other countries.
  • Choose an emphasis in news-editorial journalism or advertising-public relations based on your career goals and interests.
  • Develop cross-cultural understanding from courses in a foreign language, geography, anthropology, history, religion, and a minor in a foreign language.
 
The International Communication - News Specialization program includes courses like:
FrCommunication in Society
Media Writing & Editing I
Race, Gender & Mass Media
SoMedia Writing & Editing II
Journalism Elective
JrReporting
2 Journalism Electives
SrFeature Writing or Opinion Writing
Public Affairs Reporting
Law & Ethics of Mass Communication
International and Intercultural Communications
Senior Seminar in Journalism
International Reporting

* Foreign Language minor and 2 hours of international emphasis courses are required
 
Graduates in the program are working for international advertising and public relations agencies and media organizations.
 

International Communication - News Specialization program website
International Communication - News Specialization in the Undergraduate Studies Bulletin

 

 

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