Journalism for 15 - 17 Year Olds
Short course
In Nottingham
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
Nottingham
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Duration
1 Week
This course introduces you to the craft of journalism.
It'll provide you with the basic skills journalists are required to have when working in both news and features.
Designed as a practical (and fun) introduction to journalism, you'll learn about the different career options open to you as well as the essential skills required to be a successful journalist, from researching and writing a story to how to make contacts and conduct effective interviews.
Team-working, planning, problem-solving and communication skills will be developed whilst you learn the tricks of the trade.
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About this course
By the end of the course you'll be able to identify suitable markets for your work, write in a journalistic style and notice an improvement in your English literacy, all of which will be useful tools for the future.
This course is ideal if you're considering further studies in journalism and want to explore the subject in detail.
When you leave the course you'll have examples of your written work to add to your portfolio.
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Subjects
- Writing
- Journalist
- Journalism
- Journalism Skills
- Communication Skills
- Planning
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Journalistic style
- Develop skills
Course programme
During this course you will:
- discover how to become a journalist and where to train
- learn how to research a story and maintain your readers interest
- develop skills in writing, editing and interviewing
- discover how a story progresses from an idea to the printed page
Journalism for 15 - 17 Year Olds