Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 2 - Social Sciences, Psychology and Law
• 24 - Communication Studies and Journalism
• 09.04 - Journalism

09.0401 - Journalism, General

This instructional program class comprises any 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. These programs include courses 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.

• Example Program Names:

  • Communication arts-journalism
  • Communication arts-print journalism
  • Journalism
  • Print journalism

• Exclusion

  • Agricultural journalism(01.0802)
  • Broadcast journalism(09.0402)
  • Technical and professional writing(23.1101)
  • French technical and business writing(55.0801)