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Communications Specialty Advising Guide

Communications and Journalism

The following USAC Specialty programs offer courses and internships targeted to the academic needs and interests of Communications and Journalism.

Please visit program course pages for course descriptions and terms offered; and meet with your academic advisor to see how you can best fit study abroad into your university degree program. Syllabi are available upon request at syllabus@usac.edu.

Disciplines by Specialty Program Location

Chile | Czech Republic | France | India | Italy | Spain

Chile

Program City Course Title Credits Area/Level
Santiago International and Cross-Cultural Reporting 3 JOUR 400
Introduction to Communication and Media 3 JOUR/COM 200
Race, Gender, and Media 3 JOUR 400
Writing for Strategic Communications 3 JOUR/SPAN 300

Czech Republic

Program City Course Title Credits Area/Level
Prague Art Photography 3 ART 300
Behind Reality: Czech Documentaries 3 ART/FILM 400
Travel Photography 1 ART/JOUR 200

France

Program City Course Title Credits Area/Level
Lyon Islam in France: Multiculturalism and the Media 3 FREN/COM 300
Media, Politics, and Political Communication in France and the U.S. 3 COM/PSC 300
Travel Photography 1 ART/JOUR 200
Travel Writing: French Art and the Art of Being French 3 ENG 300

India

Program City Course Title Credits Area/Level
Bengaluru Documentary Filmmaking 3 ART/FILM/JOUR 300
India in the Media 3 JOUR/COM 300

Italy

Program City Course Title Credits Area/Level
Reggio Emilia Gender and Communication 3 COM 400
Health and Wellness Communication 3 CHS 300
Intercultural Communication 3 COM 400
Social Media and Intercultural Media Topics 3 COM 400
Verona Business Communication 3 BUS/COM 300
Intercultural Communication 3 COM 300
Viterbo Documentary Photography 3 ART/JOUR 300
Travel Photography 3 ART/JOUR 300
Travel Writing 3 ENG/JOUR 300

Spain

Program City Course Title Credits Area/Level
Alicante Intercultural Communication in Professional Contexts 3 ENG/COM 300
Madrid Gender and Communication 3 COM 400
Mass Media and Political Communication 3 JOUR 300
Photojournalism/Visual Journalism 3 ART/JOUR 300
Spain through the Photographer's Lens 3 ART 300
Travel Photography 1 ART/JOUR 300
Valencia Professional Communication 3 ENG/COM 300

Updated: 7 Apr 2023

Course offerings must meet minimum enrollments and are subject to change.