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Associate in Arts (AA) Journalism

Contra Costa College 🇺🇸 United States
AA Bachelor English

Course Overview

Course Overview Launch your journalism career with hands-on experience at CCC’s award-winning, student-run newspaper, The Advocate. Our program provides a real-world newsroom environment where you will develop essential skills in reporting, multimedia storytelling, and digital content creation. You will also receive a rigorous academic foundation from accomplished faculty, preparing you for the legal, creative, and ethical challenges of the profession. Key Program Highlights Gain immediate, practical experience at the award-winning student newspaper, The Advocate, and its digital platform Learn from accomplished faculty who provide a strong foundation in journalistic ethics and practices Choose from multiple pathways including an Associate in Arts for Transfer degree guaranteeing admission to the CSU system Develop a versatile skill set in writing, editing, photography, social media, and multimedia production Become part of a program consistently recognized for excellence with numerous Pacesetter and Pacemaker awards

Available Intakes

August 2026
CampusSan Pablo Main Campus
CitySan Pablo
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeUSD 11,154

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