ALJ301 - Multi-Media Journalism

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:(B*, G, X)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Cohort rule:(*Burwood offering only available to students enrolled in A328) 
Unit chair:M Hirst

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

The unit will teach: blogging; moblogging; writing for multi-media; newsgathering in a multi-media environment; writing for online journalism; and how to maintain a web site. The theory base will consider the power of multi-media in a changing media world, and consider the strengths and weaknesses of various media, leading to an appreciation of the potential of multi-media journalism to reach more of a fragmented audience.

Assessment

Participation in online forum 20%
Essay 40%
Portfolio of online new stories 40%

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$680$680$680$2261$2610

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
**** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2005
***** Fee rate for students who commenced studies from 2006
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.