Undergraduate Certificate

Interested in both photography and journalism? The photojournalism certificate provides a path for you to achieve the professional skills necessary to pursue vocational pathways related to the medium of photography and its relationship to the profession of journalism — and meet the expectations of recent trends and opportunities in both industries.


Program Overview

Certificate Information and Courses

Photography students consistently engage in media management and the visual documentation of communities, events and individuals through ample experiential learning opportunities built into their courses.

Communication students explore the field of journalism as it relates to the ethics of visual storytelling and the representation of people and communities as presented in news and other media outlets.

Bringing photographic and journalistic experiences and skill sets together within a cohesive certificate program will enhance your current major goals, while giving you greater versatility to market yourself within both fields.

Visit the Catalog to view additional details about the photojournalism undergraduate certificate, including requirements and course descriptions.

How to Enroll

This certificate is only open to degree-seeking undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Dayton.

To enroll, meet with your advisor and submit a Curriculum Maintenance Request to add the certificate to your student record. Approval processes vary by academic unit.

Work with your holistic advisor to learn how you can pursue this certificate without increasing your time to graduation.

For additional questions, contact Flyer Student Services.