Diploma In Journalism And Media Studies

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Journalists work in an environment where accuracy and professionalism are vital to creating and sustaining a reputation in a highly competitive industry.

Journalism and the media itself have developed immeasurably over the course of the last 10 years and sees no sign in slowing down. Effective journalism faces technological, ethical and profitable challenges and the need for instantaneous information, regardless of platform or medium, drives an already demanding industry to new heights daily.

Our Professional Journalism and Media Studies qualifications will prepare students to thrive in this challenging sector, teaching you the fundamentals needed to establish yourself in the sector and the complex legal and ethical standards that will help you excel.

Level 4 Diploma

·      Constructing a Story in Journalism

·      Interviewing and Research in Journalism

·      Broadcasting

·      Internet Broadcasting

·      Public Relations for Journalists

Level 5 Diploma

·      Print and Online Journalism

·      Journalism and the Law

·      Convergent Journalism

·      Notation and Transcription for Journalists

·      Editing Roles in Journalism

Level 6 Diploma

• Principles and the Role of Journalism
• Specialised Reporting in the Media
• Investigative Journalism
• Freedom of Information and Media Law
• Standards and Ethics in Journalism