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About The Academic Program

The Department of Journalism and Media was established in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at Princess Noura bint Abdul Rahman University in the academic year 1445 AH. It aims to achieve women’s leadership in the national development process. The department grants a bachelor's degree in digital journalism by offering an integrated academic program that keeps pace with successive developments in journalism and media, and aims to prepare media cadres with the necessary knowledge, and research and professional competence qualified in the field of journalism and media to contribute to community service.

Major

Journalism and Media

Language of instruction

Arabic

Duration

4 Years

Academic degree

Bachelor of Arts in Digital Journalism

Career opportunities

Graduates have the opportunity to work in various fields, including: Public Sector: Journalistic researcher, assistant journalistic researcher, journalistic editor, journalistic specialist, publications monitor, news editing secretary. Private Sector: Electronic content writer, electronic content manager, news correspondent, news editor, journalistic director.

Nature and Goals of the Program

The program aims to provide specialized journalists in the field of digital journalism.

Study Plan

Course Code Course Title Credit
Ethics and Islamic Values 2
Islamic Banking and Economics 2
Community Building in Islam 2
English Language (1) 3
English Language (2) 3

Course Code Course Title Credit
Communication Skills 2
Creative Writing 2
Writing Academic Reports 2
Emotional Intelligence Course 2
Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
Principles of Projects Management 2
Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
Principles of E-Commerce 2
Financial Literacy 2
Leadership and Change Management 2
Health Awareness 2
Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
Fitness and Sport Science 2
Sustainable Development 2
Global Citizenship 2
Lifelong Learning Skills 2
Sustainable Ecosystems 2
History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
Good Citizenship Values 2
Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
Basics of Programming 2
Data Analysis and Management 2

Course Code Course Title Credit
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2
National History 2
Arabic Civilization and Arts 2
Human Rights 2
Principles of Entrepreneurship 2
Basics of entrepreneurship 2
Environmental Culture 2
Environmental Culture 2
Geography of Environmental Hazards 2
National History 2

Course Code Course Title Credit
Specialized Journalism 2
Social Networks 2
Investigative Journalism 2
Press Organizations Management 2
Media and Globalization 2
Media and Development in the Saudi Society 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Reading Comprehension Skills and Speaking 3
Arabic Editing 2
English Language (1) 3
English Language (2) 3 ENG101OR ENG101-1
Principles of Information and Technology Systems 2
Information Awareness 3
Thinking and Learning Skills 3
Quran Recitation Skills 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Biography of the Prophet (Values and Behavior) 2
Introduction to Journalism 2
Introduction to Communication 3
Statistics 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Design Software (1) 3
Saudi Media and Legislation 2
Introduction to Digital Media 2
Communication Theories 3 JOUR110
Press News 3 JOUR100

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Persuasion and Influence 2 JOUR211
Media Writing 3
Arts of Journalistic Writing 3 JOUR230
Digital Journalism 2 JOUR202
Journalism Ethics and Digital Media 2
Photography 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Digital Media 3
Digital Press Writing 3 JOUR231
Media Reading in English 3
Electronic Newspaper Design 3 PHOT130AND ( GRPH123OR GRPH123T )
Public Opinion 2

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Digital advertising 2
Journalistic Dialogue 3
Mobile Journalism 3 PHOT130AND ( EDTEC332TOR EDTEC332 )
International Journalism 2 JOUR322
Digital press release 3 JOUR352
Media Discourse Analysis 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Press Campaigns 2 JOUR332
Data Journalism 3
Media Criticism 3 JOUR361
Digital Journalism Economics 2
Media Research Methods 3

Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Graduation Project 2 JOUR480
Field Training 6 JOUR434AND JOUR463AND JOUR445AND JOUR480AND JOUR471