Major Journalism and Communication is one of the key majors of the School of Humanities of Chang'an University. The major relies on the school’s 211 Project construction platform, closely links the frontiers of the discipline and industry practices, and conducts extensive application-oriented research based on solving practical problems. The master's degree authorization point of Journalism and Communication of Chang'an University has been enrolling students since 2015. At present, there are 22 professional teachers in this major, including 2 professors and 15 associate professors; 11 doctoral degree holders and 4 doctoral students; 9 master tutors, forming a team with reasonable professional knowledge, education background, title and age structure Faculty.
The master's degree in journalism and communication trains a faculty team with fruitful research results. In recent years, the professional team has published 59 academic papers, 5 books, and undertakes 52 longitudinal projects at all levels, including 2 national-level and 37 provincial-level longitudinal research projects with a total of 2.21 million yuan for all the projects.
The journalism and communication major trains high-level professionals with both ability and political integrity, modern communication concepts and international vision, understanding of China’s conditions, and familiarity with Marxist journalism. Students are required to master the basic theories of news communication, new media technology and news communication methods. Be able to adapt to the latest needs of the development of social news and communication.
The master of journalism and communication training adopts a combination of on-campus course learning and off-campus professional practice, and adopts the “dual tutor” system under the guidance of school tutors and industry tutors. Shaanxi Media Network and a number of advertising companies have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly cultivate graduate students, focusing on cultivating students' professional practical and innovative capabilities.