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| | Journalism Dept. of Eastern Illinois University |
 | | Established in 1975, the Eastern Illinois University Department of Journalism offers a bachelor of arts degree, that effectively integrates professional training with a liberal arts education to provide flexibility, breadth and depth of educational experience. |
 | | Through classroom work and hands-on experience with student media and internships, Eastern journalism students prepare themselves for careers in newspapers, magazines, broadcast, publishing, online publishing and public relations as reporters, editors, photographers, producers, directors and advertising, marketing and public relations specialists. |
 | | Through the support of alumni, media and friends, the department offers several scholarships to support study in journalism, including two reserved for incoming students and three intended to encourage minority students to pursue careers in journalism. |
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