Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | NEWSWRITING AND LAYOUT FOR NEWSPAPERS | ||||||
Course Unit Code | AJER121 | ||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 5 | ||||||
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 |
Writing for a newspaper. Skills and abilities, Newspaper, layout and design How to collect facts, effective utilisation and evaluation of sources, Working as a team to produce a newspaper, roles and responsibilities Writing life- style features. Gathering of news, spicing up the facts, limits and liabilities Titles, photos selection, Columns Weekly and daily newspapers, Readership and advertisement Political features Journalistic Hype, Lies and constructed reality | ||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
The taught part of course is delivered to the students by means of lectures, conducted with the help of computer presentations. Lecture notes and presentations are available through the web for students to use in combination with the textbooks. Lectures are supplemented with workshop techniques and in-class exercises | ||||||
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Language of instruction | Greek | ||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |