Basics of Journalism

Name: Basics of Journalism
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Learn how to assemble information and disseminate it as news items in this free online journalism course.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Define ‘journalism’
List the types and forms of journalism
Recall the five principles in the practice of journalism
Discuss the history and development of journalism
Explain the process of setting up an interview
Outline the types of interviews
Recognize the basic step-by-step construction of news items
State the relevant terminologies in journalism and the types of producers in the field
Summarize the factors that should be considered by producers when constructing a TV news broadcast
Identify the equipment used for reporting and the three functions of a cue

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