Certificate in Mass Communication: Digital Reporting

Telling Truth Through Technology

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Where faith and communication meet to prepare storytellers who inform, inspire, and uphold integrity in the digital age.

Program Overview

The Certificate in Mass Communication: Digital Reporting at Campbellsville University provides students with the essential skills to report, write, and produce news content across digital and broadcast platforms. Designed for aspiring journalists and communication professionals, this program emphasizes ethical storytelling, multimedia production, and real-world reporting experience. Through hands-on coursework and faculty mentorship, students gain the practical knowledge and technical expertise needed to succeed in today’s fast-paced media landscape.

Practical Reporting Experience: Learn how to research, write, and deliver compelling stories for online, print, and broadcast media.
Multimedia Skill Development: Build technical proficiency in video production, photography, editing, and digital publishing tools.
Professional Mentorship: Work closely with experienced faculty who bring years of newsroom and media experience into the classroom.
Hands-On Learning Opportunities: Participate in projects with WLCU-TV, 88.7 The Tiger radio, or The Campus Times student newspaper.
Career Readiness: Prepare for roles in journalism, digital media, communications, and content creation, or use this certificate to strengthen another major.

Campbellsville University’s Certificate in Mass Communication: Digital Reporting provides a focused curriculum designed to strengthen your skills in modern journalism and multimedia storytelling. Offered at the Campbellsville campus, this program blends practical reporting experience with digital production training. Students gain hands-on experience in writing, editing, broadcasting, and online content creation, preparing them to thrive in today’s fast-paced media environment. Explore the full list of course requirements here.

To be admitted into the Certificate in Mass Communication: Digital Reporting program at Campbellsville University, applicants must meet the following criteria:

High School Diploma or GED: Provide official proof of graduation or an equivalent GED certificate.
Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from high school and any previously attended colleges or universities.
Minimum GPA of 2.0: Applicants must meet this academic standard to qualify for admission.

By meeting these requirements, you’ll begin your journey toward building professional skills in digital journalism and multimedia storytelling within a supportive, Christ-centered academic environment.

Graduates of the Certificate in Mass Communication: Digital Reporting program at Campbellsville University are equipped with the foundational skills needed for careers in digital and multimedia journalism. Potential career paths include:

Digital Reporter
Multimedia Journalist
News Writer or Editor
Social Media Content Creator
Copywriter
Communications Assistant
Podcast or Broadcast Producer

Whether you plan to enter the workforce or continue your education in mass communication, this certificate provides the technical training and ethical grounding to tell compelling stories with accuracy and purpose.

Ready to take the next step toward a career in digital journalism? To learn more about the Certificate in Mass Communication: Digital Reporting program at Campbellsville University or to begin your application, contact us at admissions@campbellsville.edu or call (270) 789-5220.
Our admissions team is ready to help you start building the reporting, writing, and multimedia skills needed to make an impact in today’s fast-paced media landscape.