Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Workshop
Module Offerings
5505ISTMCC-JAN-PAR
Aims
1. To critically evaluate professional and scholarly accounts of the development of popular journalism.
2. To examine approaches to research in professional journalistic practice.
3. To introduce students to basic writing skills in journalistic genres appropriate to print and online journalism.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Writing about music journalism - issues and debates; The music press; Analysing reviews; Digital Writing and blogs; Ethics and regulation; Feature writing; Field research.
Additional Information:This online module includes both the critical study of journalism and the practice of producing journalism for a variety of publications and platforms.
Assessments
Essay
Portfolio