2017-2018 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Magazine, BS


Contact:

Melissa Chessher, Chair
318 Newhouse 3, 315-443-4004

Faculty

Harriet Brown, Melissa Chessher, Aileen Gallagher, Adam R. Peruta, James Shahin, Corey Takahashi

Students seeking a bachelor’s degree in magazine face realistic and exacting assignments designed to prepare them for careers in the magazine field, both in print and online. In small classes, students develop and perfect their ability to research, write, and edit. In addition, they study areas such as graphics, multimedia, law, ethics, and social media.

Student Learning Outcomes in Magazine


In addition to the learning outcomes listed in the Newhouse School mission statement, students in the Magazine major are expected to achieve the following educational goals:

  1. Identify specific audiences and create editorial content targeted at those audiences.
  2. Synthesize reportage, research and other storytelling techniques to create voice-driven narratives for a variety of platforms.

Major Requirements


Students are required to complete 35 Newhouse credits in the magazine major. The major requirements are outlined below.

Total: 35 Newhouse credits.