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Journalism, the future, and you Coursera

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Tuition fee
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Duration
2 days
Duration
2 days
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Taught in
English
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About

At the Journalism, the future, and you course offered by Coursera in partnership with Michigan State University, you will learn about the career paths that are available in journalism, and what opportunities the skill sets of a journalist can offer in other fields. 

Overview

You will explore areas such as being an international correspondent, self-publishing in journalism, as well as how to freelance in the field. You will be empowered to develop your own path in journalism, from being an active and informed consumer, to being a journalist.

The worlds of business, communications, politics, education and marketing all utilize elements of journalism. This  Journalism, the future, and you course offered by Coursera in partnership with Michigan State University also examines how to keep the trust of audiences through ethical, and responsible, journalistic practices.

Key facts

  • Sometimes, journalists need to be aware of their own safety. We will intelligently discuss how journalists around the world handle pressure, threats and other dangers while doing their jobs.
  • Journalism - and journalists - are agents of change. Are you ready to become one too?

Build your subject-matter expertise

  • Learn new concepts from industry experts
  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
  • Earn a shareable career certificate

Programme Structure

Courses include: 

  • Welcome to the Michigan State School of Journalism
  • Earning and Keeping Trust
  • Tough Calls
  • International Journalism
  • The Future of Journalism...and You

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Mountain View, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Beginner level
  • No prior experience required

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Out-of-State
    Free

Additional Details

  • Coursera Plus: Subscribe to build job-ready skills from world-class institutions.
  • $399/year, cancel anytime or 14-day money-back guarantee

Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project. 

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