Communications
Communications
Learn how to report the news. Master the art of crafting impactful documents. Become a skilled English/Spanish interpreter.
UCLA Extension’s courses and certificates in the communications field offer hands-on training in writing, journalism and court-focused translation.
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Communications
Programs
A certificate offers an in-depth study of a professional field. A specialization is a short series of courses to quickly gain knowledge in a focused area of study.
Journalism
certificate
certificate
Develop the investigating, reporting, and audio-visual storytelling skills needed for a multifaceted career in modern journalism and related professions in communication.
Develop the investigating, reporting, and audio-visual storytelling skills needed for a multifaceted career in modern journalism and related professions in communication.
Communications
Courses
JOURN X 428
Reporting and Media Production in the Age of AI
Explore the practices of news gathering and multimedia story distribution through visual media
JOURN X 439
The Art of the Interview
This course develops the research, interviewing, analysis, and writing skills necessary to generate the data, anecdotes, and character details necessary to tell compelling stories.
JOURN X 462
Media Law and Ethics
Analyze the rights and responsibilities of media professionals in the age of artificial intelligence.
JOURN X 440.2
The Practice of Journalism
Translate theory into practice by learning hands-on approaches to journalistic practice.
JOURN X 440.1
Professional Approaches to Journalism
Explore issues facing professional journalists, past and present, and the practices that have come to define the field.
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