BF508: Reporting and Writing Journalism (10 ECTS)

STADS: 04008201

Level
Bachelor course

Teaching period
The course is offered in the autumn semester.
1. and 2. quarter

Teacher responsible
Email: lil@journalism.sdu.dk

Timetable
Group Type Day Time Classroom Weeks Comment
Common I Monday 10-17 Medietorvet 36-41, 43-51
Common I Tuesday 09-16 Medietorvet 36-41, 43-51
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Prerequisites:
None

Academic preconditions:
Students must be familiar with the topics covered by Writing Journalism and Film production.

Course introduction
The aim of the course is to teach the students how to use journalistic methods, i.e. generate and develop ideas, research, interview, focus and write stories to print and web.

Expected learning outcome
After the course the students are able to:
• generate and develop ideas for journalistic stories
• plan the research process and evaluate sources
• make research in written and oral sources as well as observations
• interview
• focus the collected material
• write stories for print and web media

Subject overview
The students learn the journalistic process, i.e. development of ideas, researching, interviewing, focusing and writing to print and web media.

Literature
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Website
This course uses e-learn (blackboard).

Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None

Assessment and marking:
A written paper including an article and an analysis. Intern marking with a 7-scale mark.

Re-exminationer after 4. quarter

Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.

Undervisningen gennemføres som værkstedsundervisning med en vekselvirkning mellem teoretiske oplæg, skriveøvelser, diskussion og gruppearbejde. Hertil kommer skriftlige hjemmeopgaver.
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Language
This course is taught in Danish.

Course enrollment
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