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Graduate Certificate in Journalism

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Graduate Certificate

Courses Offered in JOURNALISM

The following courses are available for your Associate's degree. Each course provides you a unique educational experience. Each course is developed by an international staff of highly skilled instructors. The course material is updated to provide students with the latest current information in the subject.

Specialized Course

  • Course Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Introduction to Broadcast Journalism

  • This course addresses the basic rules and techniques common to broadcast writing with a depth of coverage unmatched by its competitors. Broadcast Journalism course offers a wide variety of interesting, stimulating and challenging studies in the fields of radio broadcasting, television and video production, film, and broadcast journalism.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Journalism

  • This course provides Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of Journalism. It’s a comprehensive introduction to the field, covering how news is produced and delivered, how news organizations work, and how audiences react and interact with news media. It helps you understand this exciting and important field.

  • 6 Credits

Introduction to Broadcast Journalism

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The copywriting marketplace.
    Copywriting and the communication process.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Tools of our trade.
    Rational and emotional attractions.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Making sense of our audience.
    Cdvp factors.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Key elements of radio writing.
    Radio commercials.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Additional audio endeavors.
    Key elements of television writing.
    The business of television commercials.
    Additional video endeavors.
    Public service assignments.

Introduction to Journalism

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    News and society.
    Culture of journalism.
    Becoming a journalist.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Newspapers.
    Magazines.
    Television and radio.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    News web sites.
    Reporters.
    Reporting.
    Writing news and features.
    Style.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Editors.
    Editing and headline writing.
    Visual journalists.
    Graphics journalism.
    Photojournalism.
    Publication design.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Broadcasters.
    Writing for broadcast.
    Beginnings of journalism.
    Journalism comes of age.
    New realities, new journalism.
     20th century and beyond.
    Law and the journalist.
    Ethical practices.
    Present and future.
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