Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Tutorial
Workshop
Module Offerings
5518CCMED-SEP-PAR
Aims
1. To develop an understanding of employment in the media and how media professionals obtain work.
2. To enhance CV writing skills and covering materials to improve students chances of gaining placements/ future employment.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Write a professional CV and covering letter for a placement or job.
2.
Reflect upon the importance of organisational awareness for career development.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Writing a professional Curriculum Vitae - Writing a professional covering letter - Researching organisations in UK and abroad.
Additional Information:This module will equip students with the skills, knowledge and confidence to apply for placements and jobs in the media industry.
By this point in the programme, second semester of the second year, students are considering where they would like their degree to take them and in this module the programme team will lead students to use their remaining time at University to build a network of contacts and secure suitable placements.