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University of Kent

How to be a Journalist in a Social Media and Digital Age

University of Kent via FutureLearn ExpertTrack

Overview

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Develop skills to produce good journalism in a digital era and learn tips about how to consume news with a better understanding.

Syllabus

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Introduction to Journalism and Reporting
-Explore what makes good journalism as you learn about its origins and where news reporting stands today.

Course 2: A Reporter’s Toolkit for the Digital Age
-Learn essential skills and useful tools to help you become a reporter in a social media and digital era.

Course 3: Feature Writing
-Explore the role of a feature writer and the key ingredients to use in your own writing to create a stand-out feature article.

Taught by

Angela Harrison

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