Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Liverpool Screen School

Learning Methods

Workshop

Module Offerings

7128JOURN-JAN-MTP

Aims

Students will synthesise their skills or writing, reporting and production whilst working to produce journalism and international journalism broadcast artefacts both in groups and individually that approach professional UK standards.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Employ basic audio/video and editing techniques for broadcast and web-based news bulletin.
2.
Demonstrate proficiency at newsgathering, newswriting, and multi-media storytelling to a realistic professional deadline.
3.
Demonstrate application of professional journalism skills including team-working, idea generation, news judgement, research, tenacity in pursuing stories, developing contacts and journalism research.
4.
Critically appraise their project, evaluate the work of others in the team and propose solutions to improve group products.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Students will work as part of a team to design and create broadcast products to a starter professional standard
Module Overview:
This module will help you to achieve the following goals:
  • Employ basic audio/video and editing techniques for broadcast and web-based news bulletin
  • Gain proficiency at newsgathering, newswriting, and multi-media storytelling to a realistic professional deadline
  • Application of professional journalism skills, including team-working, idea generation, news judgement, research and tenacity in pursuing stories and developing contacts
  • Critically appraise your project, evaluate the work of others in the team and propose solutions to improve group products.

Additional Information:The module allows students to extend and develop previous work into one production discipline. Students will work as part of a team to produce broadcast products to realistic professional deadlines demonstrating the application of core journalism skills.

Assessments

Portfolio