School Of Humanities And Communication ArtsIntroduction to JournalismWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 100556.2
Discipline: JOURNALISM
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Co ordinator
Asha Chand
Equivalent Units
63084 - Journalism: News Reporting, 700182 - Introduction to Journalism (WSTC)
Teaching Periods
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2021 Autumn |
Yes |
Online | - ONLINE |
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2021 Autumn |
Yes |
Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road | - DAY |
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2021 Spring |
Yes |
Parramatta Campus - Victoria Road | - DAY |
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2021 Spring |
Yes |
Penrith Campus | - DAY |
Margot Dunphy |
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2021 Sydney City Session 2 |
Yes |
Sydney City Campus | - DAY |
Ming Diao |
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About this UnitThis unit introduces students to the fields of journalism and new media, covering the concepts of news values and news research for target audiences. It looks at the role of the journalist and the professional skills of news gathering and news writing. The subject also considers the legal and ethical obstacles and obligations faced by journalists operating in an environment of fast paced communication. The methodologies underlying professional practice as well as delivering news with speed for multimedia platforms are central to this unit.
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2752.6 | Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws | CURRENT |
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