Journalism Courses
Journalism courses can help you learn news writing, investigative techniques, multimedia storytelling, and ethical reporting practices. You can build skills in interviewing, fact-checking, and audience engagement strategies. Many courses introduce tools such as content management systems, social media platforms, and data visualization software, that support creating compelling narratives and reaching diverse audiences.
Popular Journalism Courses and Certifications
Status: Free TrialMichigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Journalism, Media and Communications, Multimedia, Driving engagement, Electronic Media, Report Writing, Investigation, Research, Storytelling, Peer Review, Content Creation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, International Relations, Data Collection, Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Blogs, Writing
Status: Free TrialMichigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, International Relations, Interviewing Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Storytelling, Safety and Security, Content Creation, Writing and Editing, Digital Publishing, Emerging Technologies, Business Modeling
Status: NewStatus: Free TrialCalifornia Institute of the Arts
Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Peer Review, Video Editing, Videography, Video Production, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Editing, Creativity, Media Production, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics, Storytelling, Creative Design, Performing Arts, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Personal Development
Status: PreviewUniversity of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Research, Oral Expression, Interviewing Skills, Vocabulary, Media and Communications, Grammar, Electronic Media, Digital Publishing, English Language, Storytelling, Editing, Proofreading, Ethical Standards And Conduct
Status: Free TrialUniversity of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Writing and Editing, Editing, Constructive Feedback, Writing, Organizational Skills, Proofreading, Storytelling, Productivity, Time Management, Literacy, Detail Oriented, Planning, Brainstorming, Content Creation, Resourcefulness, Creativity, Overcoming Obstacles, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Professional Development
Status: PreviewUniversity of Amsterdam
Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Media and Communications, Business Ethics, Research, Governance, Journalism, Data Ethics, Advertising, Case Studies
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Status: Free TrialStatus: AI skillsSkills you'll gain: Media Relations, Proofreading, Public Relations, Stakeholder Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Affairs, Content Management, Web Content, Performance Reporting, Storytelling, Content Management Systems, Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Content Strategy, Report Writing, Content Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Effectiveness, Generative AI
Status: PreviewIESE Business School
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Writing, Non-Verbal Communication, Active Listening
Status: Free TrialWesleyan University
Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Storyboarding, Content Creation, Constructive Feedback, Persistence, Professionalism, Creativity
Status: Free TrialMichigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Journalism, Research, Investigation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Collection, Rapport Building, Electronic Media, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity
Status: Free TrialUniversity of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Communication, Cognitive flexibility, Presentations, Ingenuity, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Empathy, Composure, Social Skills, Professionalism, Active Listening, Optimism, Driving engagement, Creativity
Status: Free TrialUniversity of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Media and Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Storytelling, Branding, Business Ethics, Social Media, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Writing
In summary, here are 10 of our most popular journalism courses
- Become a Journalist: Report the News!:Â Michigan State University
- Journalism, the future, and you!:Â Michigan State University
- The Art of Filmmaking:Â California Institute of the Arts
- English for Journalism:Â University of Pennsylvania
- Good with Words: Writing and Editing:Â University of Michigan
- Media ethics & governance:Â University of Amsterdam
- Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate:Â Microsoft
- The Art of Storytelling:Â IESE Business School
- Creative Writing:Â Wesleyan University
- Gathering and Developing the News:Â Michigan State University
