ALJ111 - News Reporting 1
Unit details
| Year | 2018 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | Kristy Hess |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | Trimester 1: Campus: 1 x 2 hour Seminar per week Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin
Trimester 3: Campus: Intensive over 4 days on the Burwood campus (2018/2019 dates to be advised) Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin |
Content
This unit is an introduction to the practice and theory of multimedia journalism. It sets the social, professional and legal context for journalism practice, and introduces students to the convention of news writing and reporting stories. Students will also focus on combining text with photos and audio clips to produce news stories; critically examining their own production processes, and learn to report multimedia news stories to a deadline.
Assessment
Research file 20%
News story for print media 40%
Multimedia news story 40%
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