Journalism and Broadcasting
People who work in this pathway gather information, prepare stories and make broadcasts that inform us about local, state, national and international events; present points of view on current issues; and report on the actions of public officials, corporate executives, special interest groups and others who exercise power.
Example Careers
- Audio and Video Equipment Technician Broadcast News Analyst
- Broadcast Technician
- Camera Operator
- Communications Teacher
- Film and Video Editor
- Journalist
- Media and Communication Worker Producer and Director
- Public Relations Specialist
- Radio and Television Announcer
- Reporters and Correspondent
- Sound Engineering Technician
Pathway Courses
- ENGLISH I (ENG 101)
- ENGLISH II (ENG 201)
- ENGLISH III (ENG 311) or
- AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE (ENG 331)
- ENGLISH IV (ENG 4117)
- JOURNALISM OR YEARBOOK (ENg 441 or ENG 451)
Related Electives
Career Related Activities
- Speech
- Creative Writing Club
- Morning Announcements
- Writer’s Week
- Career Fair
- Ask the Expert Day
External Experiences
- Job Shadow
- Internship (Long-term)
- Mini-Internship (Winter Break, Spring Break)
Triton Degrees
Example College Majors
- Broadcast Journalism
- Communication Studies/Speech Communication
- And Rhetoric
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Journalism
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Photojournalism
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technician
- Recording Arts Technician