Journalism
In today’s world, where information is everywhere but trust is scarce, Corban’s journalism program trains you to be a beacon of integrity and truth. You’ll learn to write with purpose—whether it’s news coverage, feature stories, or opinion pieces—all while upholding Christian ethics and integrity as modeled in God’s Word.
As you take courses taught by professional journalists and published faculty, you’ll gain hands-on experience, build a strong portfolio, and connect with tailored internships that will help you make a difference.
Completion
4 Years
Credits
120
Major
Communication: Journalism
Delivery
On Campus
Featured Courses
Integrated Media & Publication
Step into the real world of journalism and digital storytelling. Gain hands-on experience reporting from city halls and courthouses while exploring the vital role of a free press. Learn to craft compelling stories across multiple media platforms and build your voice as a published expert in areas that matter to you.
Photography and Visual Rhetoric
Master the art of storytelling through photography. Learn camera techniques, composition, editing, and the power of visual rhetoric. You will gain critical skills in visual literacy and ethical storytelling across digital and print media.
Creative Writing Nonfiction
Transform real-life experiences into engaging, publishable narratives. You’ll write personal essays, explore narrative structure, and develop your unique voice—all while participating in an encouraging, collaborative workshop setting.
Marketing Communications
Learn how to craft messages that connect and inspire action. Explore how businesses communicate with customers, employees, and stakeholders through tools like advertising, public relations, sales promotions, and direct marketing. Discover how to build strong relationships using the right channels and strategies for your audience.
For a complete list of courses in this program, view the program overview.
For official course descriptions, refer to the academic catalog.
Journalism isn’t just about reporting facts—it’s about informing, inspiring, and helping people understand the world around them. At Corban, you’ll learn to ask good questions, pursue truth with excellence, and craft messages that matter—all while upholding ethical standards in your work.
Career Opportunities
When you graduate, you’ll be ready to put your writing skills to work in a variety of careers and ministries, such as:
- Journalist
- Editor
- Publisher
- Content Creator
- Freelance Writer
- Marketing Director
- Corporate Communications Manager
- Writing Instructor
- Blogger
Featured Faculty
Naomi Yanike
Director of Media Arts | Associate Professor of Media Arts
nyanike@corban.edu(503) 375-7190
