Major - Journalism
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M1001.1
Related Courses
2723.3
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Bachelor of Communication Studies/Bachelor of Laws
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.
The Journalism major combines an understanding of how the news media work with practical experience in broadcast, print and online journalism. Students develop journalism skills suitable for newspapers, magazines, internet, radio and TV, corporate and community media.
Major
Structure
Students must complete 80 credit points from the following
101047
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News Reporting for Convergent Media
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100558
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Journalism Feature Writing
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101413
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Investigative Journalism
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101244
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News Teams and Newsroom Cultures
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Note: 100709 - Television Journalism and 101051 - Radio Journalism are offered in both semesters due to resource constraints. Students may take these units in either Autumn or Spring.