Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Workshop
Module Offerings
7507IST-SEP-PAR
Aims
1. Identify a news story and produce a well-structured report
2. Produce accurate reports for print, online and broadcast outlets.
3. Demonstrate a critical understanding of the importance of accuracy and language skills.
4. Demonstrate a critical understanding of journalism skills.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Identify a news story recognising news values and suitability for target audience.
2.
Produce accurate and grammatical news copy
3.
Structure a report in accordance with the news pyramid
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:What is News? Writing for print, online and broadcast, including structure, introductions, quotations, sources, story treatments, spelling grammar and punctuation. Use of language, accuracy and presentation. Basic mobile journalism
skills.
Additional Information:This module is designed to allow students to learn theoretical and practical skills in print, online and broadcast journalism