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Journalism & Newswriting
This course will train you in a whole range of skills, all
of which are required for a successful career as a staff journalist. You will
learn the techniques of interviewing and reporting through the practical experience
of your assignments as well as writing an intro, feature and editorial articles,
profiles, and handouts. View the syllabus for full details of the course content.
You will see how to handle a running story, understand the
importance of house style, basic 'subbing', creating headlines and captions,
and presenting copy. It also gives a thorough grounding in the theory and practice
of newsroom techniques, as well as covering the legal and ethical aspects required.
Assignments include reports, articles and features.
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