Journalism Program
In the Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Journalism we train professionals with a creative, managerial and entrepreneurial vocation, capable of analysing the national and international environment, as well as the social, cultural, political and economic conditions that surround it.
In order to interpret them and make them known through the generation of appropriate content, both for traditional and digital platforms, all in an ethical manner and with a broad humanist sense, seeking that, with their leadership in public opinion, they contribute to the improvement of their society.
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SEP 20200078 dated 26-Feb-2020 ,plan 2019 schooling mode, Guadalajara campus.
ENTRY PROFILE
Our applicants for the Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Journalism are interested in and knowledgeable about the social sciences, the political, economic, social and cultural environment, as well as written communication.
They also have the skills to monitor current affairs, understanding the motives and scope of the social impact of the media and the shaping of public opinion.
Finally, they possess skills of analysis, synthesis, research and innovation, putting them at the service of truth and society.
GRADUATE PROFILE
Our graduates develop skills for planning content with a strategic mindset, responding to the information needs of brands and individuals, as well as for the development and evaluation of journalistic communication processes, for knowledge of the public and the generation of links with the different segments with which they seek to communicate, and finally, creative and innovative skills in the creation of information content and for managing cross-cutting work teams.
"Studying Communication and Journalism opened my perspective on everything going on around me and gave me the opportunity to put my skills and interests at the service of various projects; it also helped me to transform my passion for reading, writing and research into something that adds value and allows me to grow professionally".
Sofía Huerta, class of 2016, Guadalajara campus.
"I believe that the School of Communication is the bridge between talent and professional maturity: where ideas become words, and words become achievements".
André Alba, class of 2018, Guadalajara campus.
"Studying here allowed me to develop the skills to carry out long-term research work and a human formation in values to carry out my work ethically and freely in my professional life. It has been easier for me to report daily events, truthfully, without any entity that manipulates the information and compromises me.
Ruth Álvarez, class of 2018, Guadalajara campus.
"Studying at UP gave me the skills to communicate effectively and truthfully; it made me a more empathetic person to understand actors and events in context, to convey stories that connect with people. Ryszard Kapuscinski used to say: "To be a good journalist you have to be a good person".
Javier Arias, class of 2019, Guadalajara campus.
"Studying Journalistic Communication at Universidad Panamericana provided me not only with the necessary tools and methodologies to search for and communicate social events of great human transcendence, but also the ethical formation to contribute to the construction of an informed and, consequently, freer and more democratic society."
Ana Paula Arreola, class of 2019, Guadalajara campus.
"Studying Communication at UP helped me to develop as a communicator, giving me the necessary foundations to develop in this profession, but above all it helped me to grow on a personal level, making me a person of integrity".
Carlos Arias, class of 2020, Guadalajara campus.
"Studying journalism at UP is to realise that the most important thing is honesty. A journalist must always transmit confidence and seek the truth. It is a very complete career; whatever field or topic I am passionate about, I will be able to bring it to the ground".
Regina Ousset, class of 2020, Guadalajara campus.
"Studying Communication and Journalism at Universidad Panamericana gave me the tools to do professional and authentic journalism, dedicated to the search for the truth in the facts. It has also given me the sensitivity to understand the human needs around me and thus propose positive change for society."
Osvaldo Santana, class of 2020, Guadalajara campus.
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