About this Program
- College: Journalism and Communications
- Credits: 14 | Completed with minimum grades of C
Certificates must comply with the Certificate Policy.
Department Information
Graduates of the Department of Journalism work in traditional forms of media, emerging platforms, and in corporate roles. Ultimately, the department offers transferrable skills that creates outstanding leaders with successful achievements across all fields.
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Email | 352.392.0466
2070 WEIMER HALL
GAINESVILLE FL 32611
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Curriculum
- Combination Degrees
- Creative Advertising Certificate
- International Communication Certificate
- Journalism
- Journalism | Sports and Media UF Online
- Mass Communication Studies Minor
- Mass Communication Studies Minor UF Online
- Media Sales Certificate
- Political Communication Certificate
- Spanish Language News Media Certificate
Upon completion of the certificate, students will have a professional portfolio necessary for jobs as art directors and copywriters.
This certificate is only open to Advertising majors.
Prerequisites
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ADV 3008 | Principles of Advertising | 3 |
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ADV 4101 | Copywriting and Visualization | 3 |
| ADV 4710 | Creative Bootcamp for Traditional Media | 3 |
| ADV 4950 | Creative Bootcamp Beyond Traditional Media | 3 |
| Choose one of the following for 2 credits: | 2 | |
ADV 4XXX | Cannes Lions Experience | |
| Game-Changing Ad ideas | ||
| Choose one of the following for 3 credits: | 3 | |
ADV 4XXX | The Craft of Visual Communication | |
ADV 4XXX | Ads for Social Good | |
| Sports Advertising Creative Campaigns | ||
| Total Credits | 14 | |