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Journalism

Texas Woman's University (TWU)

  • A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism. Find Colleges Offering Journalism Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Selective Attention
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Analyze, interpret, and broadcast news received from various sources.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Category Flexibility
    • Job Description
      Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.
      Salary and Wages

      Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 510
      • Average Annual Salary: $56,460
      • Average Hourly Rate: $27.14

      Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 190
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 59,212
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 59,921
      • Percent Job Growth: 1.20%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Perform variety of editorial duties, such as laying out, indexing, and revising content of written materials, in preparation for final publication.
      Salary and Wages

      Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,160
      • Average Annual Salary: $59,940
      • Average Hourly Rate: $28.82

      Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 540
      • Average Annual Salary: $53,160
      • Average Hourly Rate: $25.56
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 121,511
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 124,275
      • Percent Job Growth: 2.27%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Write advertising copy for use by publication or broadcast media to promote sale of goods and services.
      Salary and Wages

      Dallas-Plano-Irving, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 670
      • Average Annual Salary: $59,930
      • Average Hourly Rate: $28.81

      Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 120
      • Average Annual Salary: $61,540
      • Average Hourly Rate: $29.59
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 135,246
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 152,552
      • Percent Job Growth: 12.80%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Originality
      • Near Vision
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Journalism
     Total
    Overall
    All Students6
     
    By Gender
    Male-
    Female6
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian1
    Black2
    Asian-
    Hispanic-
    White3
    Unknown-
     
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