Greenwich University
Journalism

Journalism

BBA

Course Type Certificate

Course Fee Rs. 7500

Course Duration4 weeks

Course Overview

The purpose about this course is journalism / news and its implications, execution and giving information in the present challenging scenario globally. The advent of the social media and its importance will be the part of the course. Ethical standards both in journalism and news will be focused.

Eligibility Criteria

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Teaching Methodology

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Course Objective

The objective of this course is to provide information / technique to develop skills for writing news stories and to understand the elements and values of news

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course the student should be able to work independently in print and electronic media and can work as reporter and sub-editors. They will be able to write headlines and will have better understanding about news gathering.

Course Structure

  • 01 Introduction to journalism and its history; approaches and challenges
  • 02 Ethics in journalism defamation, libel and morality
  • 03 Elements of news; basic approaches which could become information
  • 04 News value / Headlines / Hard and soft news
  • 05 News gathering / Sources of news / Monitoring / Agencies and wire services and role of reporters
  • 06 Fake news / Editorial judgement / Gatekeepers and their roles
Mr. Muhammad Umer

Mr. Muhammad Umer m.umer@greenwich.edu.pk

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Course Features

Time Saturday & Sunday: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Duration 4 weeks
Level Certificate
Starting Date 12/06/2023