Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | JOURNALISTIC LANGUAGE | ||||||
Course Unit Code | AGRK102 | ||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 3 | ||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||
Prerequisites | NONE | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||
Recommended optional program components | NONE | ||||||
Course Contents | Introduction to the evolution of human speech. From Aristotle to Papadis. The characteristics and benefits of speech for human beings. Journalistic Language Compared to Language in Literature. Differences. Oral and written texts. The transfer of oral text to written and written text to oral for the use in the various media. The correct use of the Greek Language. Grammar and Syntaxis. Common mistakes made by reporters. Passive Voice, Adjectives, Nouns. Common use of phrases in classical greek by journalists and their meaning. Writing the text for the different kinds of the media. Main article, Feature article, Political Analysis, Profile. Writing on the internet, writing for the radio and the television. Differences among writing for print and audiovisual media | ||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | Students are taught by means of face to face lectures, lecture notes prepared by the instructor are available in print combined with a rich list of recommended bibliography apart from the use of the main textbooks.
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Language of instruction | Greek | ||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |