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JNL208   Journalism Skills (Part Two)   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F5
Additional Information   Restricted to students studying Journalism Studies

Description

To develop through practice the journalism skills and knowledge acquired in the Level One modules and JNL206 Media Law. Students visit courts regularly and prepare a portfolio which includes court reports and feature work. They are tutored in writing and story construction. There are also accuracy tests.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Field Work 50.0
Independent 124.4
Other 67.6
Problem Solving 16.0
Tutorial 1.6
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 80 % S2
Exam 5.0 20 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.