DEGREE PROGRAMS
The School of Journalism and Strategic Media offers an undergraduate degree program
with three journalism sequences (Editorial/News, Broadcast Radio & TV, and Advertising
& PR) and an interdisciplinary graduate program with three concentrations (Documentary
Film, New Narratives, and Strategic Advertising & Public Relations).
The school maintains an enrollment of approximately 700 students with 22 full-time
professors and instructors at the helm. SJSM also offers specialty courses from part-time
and adjunct faculty. Per accreditation standards, course enrollments stay between
15-20 students for better student-to-faculty ratio. Learn more about our degree programs
below.
Undergraduate Program
The undergraduate program opens doors to careers in radio, TV, news and so much more! Learn what it takes to become a valuable member of the media.
SEQUENCES
Editorial/News
Broadcast Radio & TV
Advertising & Public Relations
Graduate Program
The graduate program offers advanced study of journalism for the Master of Arts in Journalism. Students in this program pursue a traditional research thesis, create a documentary film or produce a special thesis project.
CONCENTRATIONS
Documentary Film
News Narrative
Strategic Advertising & Public Relations
University of Arkansas
116 Kimpel Hall
Fayetteville AR 72701
Fax: 479-575-4341
Larry Foley, Department Chair
Dale Carpenter, Graduate Program Director
