Professional Diploma in Neo Journalism
Journalism is changing speed light with the help of technology and the growing interest of society to be listened and to express its opinion freely worldwide. Internet has been the perfect tool for that purpose therefore new journalism practitioners must have new skills related to this new scenario.
Neo journalism understood as the new tendency in writing for web in a faster way with accuracy and with high sense of participation from the society requires a better more rigorous kind of journalists.
With this program, students will get the chance to learn both practical and theories relevant to the new journalism's industry. However, special emphasis will be given to practical works, properly equip them for this competitive industry. The modules designed for the four semesters are pertinent with the current dispensation of new journalism industry.
The Professional Diploma in Neo Journalism lays skill based education for young people to be successful Broadcast Journalist, mastering the initial skills to be good practitioner whether in broadcast or online media as well print media as a Cadet Reporter.
Programme structure
Year 1 | ||
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Semester 1 | Semester 2 | Semester 3 |
Intro to Management | Financial Accounting | Projects/Internship *Available for selected students |
Social Responsibility Reporting | Grassroots Journalism | |
Photoshop Level 1 | Cyber Law | |
Digital photography Practices | Digital Post Production |
Year 2 | ||
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Semester 4 | Semester 5 | Semester 6 |
Web Creation and Podcasting | Community Newspapers, Radio and TV | Projects/Internship *Available for selected students |
User Generated Content | Writing Opinion | |
News Values | Photo Publishing | |
Photojournalism Process | Final Project |
Career Opportunities
- Journalist
- Feature Writer
- Broadcast Journalist
- Photojournalist
- Blogger
- Online Columnist
- Columnist
- Web Writer
- Content Developer
- News Analysis
- Editor
- Sub Editor
- Radio & TV News Writing
- Multimedia Journalist