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MA Journalism (JNLT07)     FT

2018 - 2019

 
 

Year 1


units (165 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
JNL6006  Researching News AUT SEM 15 credits
JNL6007  Writing News AUT SEM 15 credits
JNL6009  Law for Journalists AUT SEM 15 credits
JNL6014  Ethics and Regulation AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
JNL6015  Power and Society - The Institutions of Government SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6016  Advanced Print Journalism SPR SEM 30 credits
JNL6090  Print Journalism Portfolio SPR SEM 60 credits

units (15 credits)
1B
A student will take 15 credits from this group.

Semester 2
JNL6029  Communicating with the Media SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6046  Dealing with data: Statistics for journalists SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6075  Media freedom: European, UK and US perspectives SPR SEM 15 credits
JNL6099  Radio and NGO Communication in conflict-affected areas SPR SEM 15 credits

2

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits, in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Print Journalism.


3

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Journalism.


4

A student must pass JNL6009 Law for Journalists to be eligible for the award of Masters or Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism.

 
 
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Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2018/19 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.