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Mass Communication Minor at BHSU

Students of the Mass Communication minor can explore photographic image-making, written, broadcast and web-based multi-media processes using the most advanced computer-software, technologies and equipment in upgraded facilities.

Students get hands-on experience by working with student organizations such as Shutterbuzz Photography Club, Swarm Advertising Solutions, Public Relations Club and the award-winning student newspaper The Jacket Journal.  Students also explore converged online media by working on BHSUMedia and at the newly upgraded photo studios and computer labs, as well as campus television and radio stations. 

Emphasis Breakdown

  • RADIO & TV: Students will gain a broad understanding of contemporary mass media and their place in society. Hands-on valuable experience is offered with BHSU’s award-winning campus media: BHSUmedia.com, The Buzz FM, Jacket Journal, and KBHU-TV. Graduates will find opportunities in a variety of career fields, including writing, print and online publishing, reporting and editing, TV and radio broadcasting, film production, multimedia production, and designing online, mobile and social media applications. 

  • PHOTOGRAPHY: With almost 50 combined years of teaching experience, BHSU’s three photography faculty members specialize in different areas, from studio photography to photojournalism to darkroom printing and video. Students will gain a variety of experiences in the world of photography. BHSU is proud to provide students with outstanding facilities. Students will utilize 3000+ square foot studio space, the best darkrooms in the state, and four digital labs with Canon photo printers. Graduates from this emphasis will find opportunities in portraiture/weddings, photojournalism, advertising/commercial photography, DSLR video and fine art photography, many continuing onto graduate school to obtain their Masters in Fine Arts degree.

  • JOURNALISM: Students will gain a broad understanding of journalism and best practices within the industry. Gain hands-on experience by joining the Jacket Journal. Open to all BHSU students, the Jacket Journal newspaper is an award-winning campus organization. Several 400-level labs and the Jacket Journal staff produce a hard-copy newspaper as well as the student campus media online website BHSUmedia.com. Editorial, production, photography, and advertising staff positions are available each semester.

GET INVOLVED ON CAMPUS

JACKET JOURNAL and BHSU MEDIA.COM

Open to all BHSU students, the Jacket Journal newspaper is an award-winning campus organization. Several 400-level labs and the Jacket Journal staff produce a hard-copy newspaper as well as the student campus media online website BHSUmedia.com. Editorial, production, photography, and advertising staff positions are available each semester. Contact Mary.CatonRosser@BHSU.edu to learn more.

THE BUZZ FM

Bringing the best and only alternative to Spearfish, S.D. The Buzz is the university’s student run radio station. Students from any background or major are welcome. Contact Scott.Clarke@BHSU.edu to learn more or tune in to 89.1 and 90.7 FM to listen.

KBHU-TV

Students experience television broadcasting by servicing the campus with informational and entertaining programs. Contact Scott.Clarke@BHSU.edu to learn more.

PUBLIC RELATIONS CLUB

BHSU Public Relations club is a professional development group for students focused on career enhancement, community involvement, conferencing, competition, and networking for internships and careers across the country. The group has regional and national affiliations that provide many opportunities for students to network with professional organizations, such as Public Relations Society of America. Contact Mary.CatonRosser@BHSU.edu to learn more.

SHUTTERBUZZ

Whether students are photography majors or simply someone who enjoys photography as a hobby, this organization is open to all. Get involved in regional or national trips, fundraisers, and small adventures for photographers at every level. Shutterbuzz is a student-run organization that brings photographers together. Contact Skott.Chandler@BHSU.edu to learn more.

Contact Info

Dr. Scott Clarke
Scott.Clarke@BHSU.edu
Phone: 605.642.6750

Black Hills State University
1200 University St.
Spearfish, SD, USA 57799