The course introduces knowledge on editing in the information age, the fundamentals of editing, and the process of editing for different media, including the print media, the broadcast media and the new media. Students also learn on the technique of editing by design concept and design pages on computers by using relevant desktop publishing software while critically assessing the content of the pages.
Using contemporary film production concepts and techniques, this course provides students with opportunities to produce professional documentary films for specific target audiences.
This course is an introduction to digital video production. Students will apply concepts and techniques learned in class to produce short documentary films for contemporary audiences.
The course provides students with knowledge as well as application of mass communication theories in their daily media consumption. This course also introduces the origins, nature, development, limitations and impact of different forms of communication.
This subject aims to familiarise students with the fundamental concepts, principles and theories of new media which are related to the communication field.
This course explains the origins and impact of different forms of media and communication - speech, writing, print, electronic devices, and the Internet - on human history in the long term.
This course will provide students with knowledge and skills on investigative journalism. It will expose students to the principles of journalistic investigating and writing investigative news articles.
The course will provide students with working knowledge of elements of commentary writing which will enable them to acquire commentary writing skills
The course will provide students with knowledge and skills in interviewing, including planning, listening, observing and using aids for different kinds of media.
The course introduces knowledge on editing in the information age, the fundamentals of editing, and the process of editing for different media, including the print media, the broadcast media and the new media. Students also learn on the technique of editing by design concept and design pages on computers by using relevant desktop publishing software while critically assessing the content of the pages.
This course provides an overview of the foundational principles and basic issues of media ethics and law. Different ethical theories (such as categorical imperative, golden mean, utilitarianism, potter box) and laws including international and local laws are discussed based on the relevant case studies.
The course provides an overview of the history of journalism in global and local contexts. It introduces students to key concepts, theories and principles of journalism. It also covers journalism's professional practices and specific issues involving the media in different socio-political systems.
This is a core subject for all journalism students. Students will learn the basics of news writing. You will cover the craft of writing the news, including using the correct journalistic style, writing news leads, handling details, and using background information to add impact to your story.
This course focuses on the core concept of journalism, delving deeper into specific areas of journalism. The beats that will be covered include politics, police, and courts. It also goes on to teach students about covering sports, science, business, international affairs, and spreading peace through the news.
This course explores principles for crafting compelling feature stories, including conducting thorough research and interviews in the reporting process and writing engaging feature articles.
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This course covers practical and critical aspects of radio and television news current affairs journalism. It includes newsgathering, research, writing and production skills in audio and video, together with aspects of broadcast journalism ethics and law. |