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Madrid, Spain - Course Descriptions - Journalistic Writing II

Course Information

Subject: Journalism (JRN)
Number: 100 Level
Language of Instruction: Spanish
Prerequisites: Specialized Journalism Workshop

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 45 contact hours, 3 semester credits

Availability

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Full Description

OBJECTIVES
To give the students knowledge and basic techniques for writing news and articles based on declarations, press notes, and so on. The course serves as an introduction to the profession and its pecularities.

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Reviews the areas of journalism, its trends, the problems of the profession; all of which topics will envolve writing and reporting exercises.

BIBLIOGRAPHY
COLOMBO, F.: Ultimas noticias sobre el periodismo. Anagrama, Barcelona 1997.
Libro de Estilo de EL PAIS.
Libro de estilo de TELEMADRID.

METHOLODOLOGY
Constant exercises, tests on current affaires, guest speakers and debates with the students.

EVALUATION
Grading of exercises and tests, exams in June and September based on theoretical knowledge and practical (writing) skills.

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Journalistic Writing II

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