Awards

Target Award

Award Description:Certificate of Professional Development - CP

Programme Offerings

Part-Time

F2F-JMU-APR

F2F-JMU-JAN

F2F-JMU-JUL

F2F-JMU-OCT

Educational Aims of the Course

1. To develop an understanding of the knowledge and skills required for professional content creation. 

2. To apply effective techniques, and develop practical skills, in written, image, video, and audio content production for a range of audiences and contexts.

3. To analyse and evaluate process and personal capabilities.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Identify and apply established principles, concepts, theoretical frameworks, techniques and practices used in the creation of media content.
2.
Demonstrate the creative potential of digital media software packages and successfully apply these skills to design compelling narratives.
3.
Successfully identify, explain and appraise the use of a variety of media applications and platforms.

Programme Structure

Entry Requirements

A levels

Access awards

Alternative qualifications considered

BTECs

GCSEs and equivalents

International Baccalaureate

Irish awards

UCAS points

HECoS Code(s)

(CAH24-01) media, journalism and communications