圣克莱尔学院的新媒体融合计划为学生提供了在不断挑战的新闻和传播领域竞争所需的多技能工具。学生将制作电视节目，广播新闻广播，许多报纸版本以及在线产品，例如播客和博客。学生将学习成为融合的媒体记者-能够在任何新闻编辑室和任何情况下工作。完成顶峰收敛生产是毕业的要求。学生还将制作简短的广播和视频纪录片。在新闻编辑室中，给毕业生两个学期，以提高他们的技能。为从事媒体工作的人们提供了发展融合的报道技能的机会-在广播，电视，印刷和在线工作。融合管理课程提供21世纪融合新闻编辑室运作所需的领导技能
St. Clair College’s new Media Convergence program provides students with the multi-skilled tools they require to compete in the ever challenging field of journalism and communications. Students will produce TV shows, radio newscasts, a number of newspaper editions, and online products such as podcasts and blogs. Students will learn to become converged media journalists - able to work in any newsroom and in any situation. Completion of a capstone convergence production is a requirement for graduation. Students will also produce short form radio and video documentaries.Program HighlightsGives graduates two semesters to polish their skills in a newsroom settingProvides people working in the media an opportunity to develop converged reporting skills – working in radio, TV, print and onlineConvergence management course provides leadership skills required in the running of converged newsrooms of the 21st centuryParticipants leave with a portfolio of cross platform products to demonstrate their marketable skills in writing, production, on-air and web journalismThe capstone project required for graduation is a culmination of all cross platform competencies – on-air, production, web and management - that showcase the multi-skill abilities acquired which will enhance employability in the workplace.Career OpportunitiesThe newsrooms of today and into the future require journalists who are multi-skilled and able to deliver converged reporting across all media platforms – online, radio, TV and print. St. Clair College’s Media Convergence graduate year provides participants with those skills which consequently makes them highly marketable in all newsrooms. We also teach converged newsroom management skills – including learning how to determine when a story can be used across all media platforms – giving students another level of employment opportunities.The backpack aspect of the program hones the convergence skills necessary to be a successful freelancer or e-lancer. Participants learn how to competently file stories to all media outlets, from anywhere in the world, working with a cell phone andor laptop.