Media and Journalism Course

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93 STUDENTS

Learning Outcome

Get introduced with journalism and its principles
Understand the process of interview for newspaper journalism
Adopt good writing skills which is essential for journalism
Develop idea of defamation law and its application
Maintain the journalism ethics and sensible judgements
Find a job in the journalism sector by following information provided in this course

DESCRIPTION

This comprehensive and exciting Media and Journalism Course course will prepare you for everything that you must know about journalism and the required skills to captivate audiences using powerful messages.

By taking this course, you’ll study the principle, practices and systems involved in all aspects of journalism, following with the fundamental elements of the journalistic process in the most compelling way possible. You’ll also learn the skills required to work as a journalist and the essential methods in journalism and reportage. This course also illustrates the uncertainty, risks and obstacles affect the modern journalist and explain the ways to overcome those difficulties.

Course design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

Video lessons
Online study materials
Mock exams
Multiple-choice assessment

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

Why study this course

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

The Media and Journalism Course is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction and Principles of Journalism
	Introduction and Principles of Journalism	00:18:00
Module 02: History and Development of Journalism
	History and Development of Journalism	00:20:00
Module 03: Interviewing
	Interviewing	00:35:00
Module 04: Newspaper Journalism
	Newspaper Journalism	00:30:00
Module 05: News Writing, Production and Reporting
	News Writing, Production and Reporting	00:20:00
Module 06: Television Journalism
	Television Journalism	00:32:00
Module 07: Radio Journalism
	Radio Journalism	00:37:00
Module 08: Media Regulatory Bodies
	Media Regulatory Bodies	00:31:00
Module 09: Writing Skills for Journalists
	Writing Skills for Journalists	00:41:00
Module 10: Journalism law
	Journalism law	00:35:00
Module 11: Defamation
	Defamation	00:20:00
Module 12: Journalism Ethics
	Journalism Ethics	00:17:00
Module 13: Health and Safety for Journalists
	Health and Safety for Journalists	00:38:00
Module 14: Niche Journalism
	Niche Journalism	00:24:00
Module 15: Tips on Writing a Good Feature Story
	Tips on Writing a Good Feature Story	00:32:00
Module 16: Online and Freelance Journalism
	Online and Freelance Journalism	00:16:00
Module 17: Becoming a Journalist
	Becoming a Journalist	00:29:00
Mock Exam
	Mock Exam- Media and Journalism Course	00:20:00
Final Exam
	Final Exam- Media and Journalism Course	00:20:00