Introduction to Journalism

Topics Covered in This Course:

In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics: News and society. Culture of journalism. Becoming a journalist. In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics: Newspapers. Magazines. Television and radio. In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics: News web sites. Reporters. Reporting. Writing news and features. Style. In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics: Editors. Editing and headline writing. Visual journalists. Graphics journalism. Photojournalism. Publication design. In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics: Broadcasters. Writing for broadcast. Beginnings of journalism. Journalism comes of age. New realities, new journalism. 20th century and beyond. Law and the journalist. Ethical practices. Present and future.