BA Journalism and Media

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BA Journalism and Media

  • Objectives On this course you will: make a detailed study of the social, political, economic, historical and artistic aspects of the mass media; develop specific skills in print journalism and print production; investigate the nature and organisation of media activities and industries and analyse a range of media genres; develop important practical skills in communication, problem-solving, group work and business organisation; gain a good understanding of the processes of media production and become conversant in a wide range of language and media used for creative and functional purposes.
  • Entry requirements Entry Requirements Applicants should have minimum of 280 points to include two six-unit awards. For BTEC NND we require DMM.
  • Academic title BA Journalism and Media
  • Course description Course Structure

    Year 1

    Film and Broadcast Genres
    Understanding Media and Society
    Politics and World Affairs
    Successful Writing
    Introduction to Journalism
    Introduction to IT and DTP

    Year 2

    Media Sociology and Media Culture
    Media Business, Industry and Technology
    Journalism: Writing Techniques and Skills
    Journalism: Principles and Practice

    Press History: Politics of the Press
    Print Production and Design

    Year 3

    Media Policy: UK and International Perspective
    Media Law, Regulation and Ethics
    Media Audiences and Research
    Media Professional Case Study
    Media Practical Project

    Also, Journalism and Media Production FdA.
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