Digital Journalism
The Digital Journalism concentration aims to equip students with essential knowledge and techniques to face the challenges provoked by the ever-changing, digitalized journalistic and communication working contexts. Students who opt for this concentration would have the opportunity to further enhance their understanding of how the digitization of communication process dynamically influences journalistic practices today.
Compulsory | |
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JOUR 300 | News Editing |
JOUR 341 | Digital News and Information Production |
Elective | (Choose 3 from 7) |
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JOUR 320 | News translation |
JOUR 342 | Data Journalism and AR Enhanced News |
JOUR 380 | Business Reporting and Analysis |
JOUR 400 | Editorial and Commentary Writing |
JOUR 421 | Enterprise Journalism |
JOUR 480 | China Reporting |
MDIT 210 | Human Centered UX / UI Design |
Public Relations and Advertising
The Public Relations and Advertising concentration aims to nurture future professionals and talents in public relations, corporate communications, advertising, and digital communications. Through professional training in problem-solving, strategic planning, and the execution of digital communications techniques, students who opt for this concentration would have the opportunity to deliver audience-focused communications strategies and solutions in the technologically driven media landscape.
Compulsory | |
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PRA 320 | Public Relations Disciplines in the Digital World |
PRA 330 | Advertising Strategies and Design |
Elective | (Choose 3 from 7) |
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PRA 340 | Event Management |
PRA 310 | Advertising Copywriting |
PRA 350 | Public Relations Writing for Online and Offline Contexts |
PRA 430 | Audio-Visual Production in PRA |
PRA 440 | Advertising Agency Account Planning |
PRA 450 | Risk and Crisis Communication |
PRA 470 | Financial Public Relations |
Visual Production and New Media
The Visual Production and New Media concentration aims to provide students with a solid foundation of audio-visual production training together with the elements of new media such as online communication application, computer graphic and animation design as well as uses of immersive technology. Students will be offered professional training on content production of both fiction (e.g. drama, entertainment and creative media) and non-fiction (e.g. news feature and documentary) nature. They will also enhance their skills in developing creative idea and applying them across conventional and digital platforms.
Compulsory | |
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JOUR 301 | Intermediate Audio-Visual Production |
JOUR 395 | Social Media and Networked Communication |
Elective | (Choose 3 from 7) |
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JOUR 260 | Computer Graphic Design & Publishing |
JOUR 390 | Computer Animation in Journalism & Communications |
JOUR 431 | Script Writing |
JOUR 460 | Digitization and Interactive Multimedia |
JOUR 490 | Documentary and Digital Production |
MDIT 320 | VR/AR Application Development |
MDIT 420 | Game Engines for Game Development |