This Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (BA/BS) program provides a comprehensive understanding of journalism principles and practices. Students will gain expertise in areas such as news reporting, feature writing, multimedia journalism, and media law. The program emphasizes the development of practical skills, research methods, and a deep understanding of ethical journalism, preparing students for careers in journalism and related fields.

(Career options are highly dependent on chosen specializations, further study, and experience. Potential paths include but are not limited to:) Roles in: News Reporter, Feature Writer, Multimedia Journalist, Broadcast Journalist, Editor, Producer, Content Creator, Social Media Manager (Journalism Focus), Public Relations Officer, Communications Specialist, (Potentially roles in related news organizations, media companies, and public relations agencies)

- A leading public research university with high levels of student research involvement
- Oregon's only member of the exclusive Association of American Universities
- Unbeatable quality of life in Eugene, a top 50 "college town" on the West Coast.
- This degree is taught by the School of Journalism and Communication (SOJC), which stands out as one of the pioneering journalism and communication schools in the USA. It is accredited by the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). 16 Pulitzer Prizes have been won by faculty and alumni.
- Taught within the School of Journalism and Communication