The major of Journalism aims to train compound talents of journalism and broadcasting with excellent comprehensive quality and ability of adapting to digital communication, so it will provide first-class talents in interviewing, writing, programing, editing and planning for increasingly growing journalism industry and new media industry. This major focuses on strengthening students’ humanistic and overall innovative ability. Students are trained to not only possess solid knowledge foundation, broad humanistic horizon, fluent language expression, but also systematically master basic skills required by modern journalism and broadcasting. Therefore, students can be qualified for working requirements of modern journalism and broadcasting and possess a potential for steady development. In the passing years, students joined Southern Weekly, The Paper, Xin Min Evening News and Xinhua News Agency Shanghai Bureau after graduation. Besides, many students studied abroad in famous universities, such as The University of Melbourne, Boston University and The London School of Economics and Political Science.
The main professional courses are Introduction to Communication, Introduction to Art, Introduction to Journalism, New Media Technology Basis, Chinese Humanistic Classics, Foreign Humanistic Classics, General Western Literature, Fundamentals of Chinese Culture, A Journalistic History of China, History of Foreign Journalism, The Political Economy of Communication, Logic and Rhetoric, Mass Media Law and Ethic, News Gathering, News Writing, TV News Editing, News Photography, Camera Shooting and Nonlinear Editing, TV Program Directing, Documentary Production, Public Relation, Introduction to Online Communication, News Commentary, Journalism of Broadcast and Television, Journalism Psychology, Selected Readings in Marxist Journalism, Introduction of Classics of Communication Study, Methodologies for Mass Communication Research, All Media News Writing and Production, All Media Investigative Journalism.