The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is launching a new bachelor’s degree in journalism, designed to prepare students for the fast-changing world of media.

The program, which officially launched in the fall semester, aims to go beyond traditional classroom learning by offering students hands-on experience and a focus on emerging technologies — including artificial intelligence and digital storytelling.

Salma Cano, a UTSA student starting classes this week, said she is excited for the new semester, but she also looks forward to having the opportunity to pursue the technical side of journalism, as well as focus on print reporting.

“That’s super exciting because UTSA was the perfect school for me to come to in terms of location,” Cano said. “But (at the time) all that I saw was a

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