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Designed for:
Those who are considering
a career in Journalism
Pre-Requisites:
Working
knowledge of the Word program to Core level and experience of using
the Internet
Course Content:
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Lesson
One
Including: Publishing through the centuries, the advances of media
technology, skills and qualities required of a journalist, principles
of effective news writing
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Lesson
Two
Including: Duties of a sub-editor, understanding of 'house style', the
importance of copy-editing, the importance of proofreading,
understanding publishing law
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Lesson
Three
Including: Different types of features, the importance of the brief,
conducting an interview, writing up an interview
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Lesson
Four
Including: Understanding basic typography, the principles of page
layout, using photographs on a page, understanding the role of
advertising, writing headlines
Benefits
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Learn
an introduction to journalism principles
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The
flexibility and value of a self-study course designed to enable
you to work at your own pace
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A
personalised workbook to use as a reference guide on completion of
the course
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The
opportunity to gain the widely recognised Pitman Training
Certificate
Duration:
8 - 10 hours
See Also:
Get into Journalism
Get into Personnel
Get into PR
Get into Marketing
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