Newspaper Journalism Diploma/MA

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• Academic title
  Newspaper Journalism Diploma/MA
• Course description
  This programme prepares you for a first job in newspaper journalism. It is continually updated and modified to meet the needs of employers.
  
  The programme offers a thorough grounding in the best practices of professional journalism. It delivers knowledge and skills, and nurtures a concern for the highest journalistic standards.
  
  The programme will give you the professional education necessary to:
  
      * start or resume a career in journalism
      * develop skills in reporting, interviewing, writing, editing, research and newspaper production
      * reflect critically on the legal, ethical and societal responsibilities of journalists
      * put that knowledge into the context of a competitive and vibrant industry.
  
  Modules
  
  Core modules
  
      * Journalism Practice
      * Journalism and Society 1
      * Journalism and Society 2
      * Media Law
      * Structure of Government
      * Online Journalism
      * Editorial Production for Newspapers
  
  Elective modules
  
      * Specialisms
      * MA Project
  
  Students successfully completing eight modules will be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma. Those successfully completing eight modules and the MA Project (an in-depth dissertation based on both practice and research), will be awarded an MA.
  

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