{"id":80,"date":"2017-05-05T14:30:55","date_gmt":"2017-05-05T14:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/?page_id=80"},"modified":"2025-10-10T11:13:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T16:13:07","slug":"applied-communication-journalism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/applied-communication-journalism\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Communication and Journalism"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-three-fifth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:10px;--awb-padding-right:10px;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:60%;width:calc(60% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.6 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">Applied Communication and Journalism blends broadcast, print, photography, presentations, and web media. Students learn to create written, visual, and broadcast content, using more than one outlet to communicate a story or a message.<\/p>\n<p>Applied Communication and Journalism graduates are in demand as the ever-changing media and workplace landscapes need professionals who can integrate traditional, digital, and social media to create powerful interactive content.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"619\" height=\"367\" alt=\"journalism word cluster\" title=\"journalism word cluster\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2018\/01\/journo-1.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2018\/01\/journo-1-200x119.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2018\/01\/journo-1-400x237.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2018\/01\/journo-1-600x356.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2018\/01\/journo-1.jpg 619w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 619px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:37px;margin-bottom:37px;width:100%;\"><div class=\"fusion-separator-border sep-double\" style=\"--awb-height:20px;--awb-amount:20px;--awb-sep-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);border-top-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px;\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_5 2_5 fusion-two-fifth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:4px;--awb-padding-right:10px;--awb-padding-bottom:10px;--awb-padding-left:10px;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:40%;width:calc(40% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.4 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"340\" alt=\"Two students film on campus using a high tech video camera\" title=\"Two students film on campus using a high tech video camera\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2017\/12\/cj02.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-1384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2017\/12\/cj02-200x142.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2017\/12\/cj02-400x283.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2017\/12\/cj02.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:13px;--awb-content-font-size:12pt;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:#f9f9f9;--awb-border-color:#cccccc;--awb-background-color:rgba(255,199,0,0.3);--awb-divider-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.5);--awb-divider-hover-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.5);--awb-icon-color:#ffffff;--awb-title-color:#89385b;--awb-content-color:#000000;--awb-icon-box-color:#333333;--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:#3a3a3a;--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Oswald&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:400;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-title-font-size:18px;--awb-title-line-height:1.5;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:400;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-80-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-6c1a3ae7243a68858 fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_6c1a3ae7243a68858\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"6c1a3ae7243a68858\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-80-1\" data-target=\"#6c1a3ae7243a68858\" href=\"#6c1a3ae7243a68858\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Applied Communication and Journalism<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"6c1a3ae7243a68858\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_6c1a3ae7243a68858\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.missouriwestern.edu\/undergraduate\/liberal-arts\/communication\/applied-communications-and-journalism-bs\/#requirementstext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view the course requirements in the MWSU Course Catalog.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-f49743ff3271037ab fusion-toggle-no-divider fusion-toggle-boxed-mode\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_f49743ff3271037ab\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"f49743ff3271037ab\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-80-1\" data-target=\"#f49743ff3271037ab\" href=\"#f49743ff3271037ab\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Sample Degree Plan<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"f49743ff3271037ab\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" aria-labelledby=\"toggle_f49743ff3271037ab\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Mapping your degree plan is important. Consult with your academic advisor to create a plan and monitor it regularly.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.missouriwestern.edu\/registrar\/ug\/COM\/SP-BS-Applied-Communications-Journalism.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B.S. Applied Communication and Journalism<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":128,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3798,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/80\/revisions\/3798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/communication\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}