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Home Evening Courses Journalism FETAC Level 5 Print Journalism

FETAC Level 5 Print Journalism


Course Description:

This course is suitable for those who wish to study for a career in Journalism.  It offers a theoretical framework that underpins media analysis work providing the learner with an understanding of successful practice.  The learners will be introduced to the techniques of research and the differing writing skills required of journalists in today’s changing environments.

Certification:                        Certificate in Print Journalism EPJXX

Course Content:

Media Analysis

Research Skills for Journalism

Technical Skills for Journalism

Writing Skills for Journalism

Photography

Health and Safety at Work

 

Duration:                   2 years Oct 4th 2010 – 16th May 2011 year 1

Sessions:                 Monday and Wednesday evenings 6.30pm – 9.30 pm

Costs:                        €300 per module to a total of €2400