Online Courses Handbook 2003

304435 (v.2) Journalism 597 - Television Current Affairs

Area:	School of Media and Information
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	50.0
Workshop:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	304426 (v.2) Journalism 515 - TV News or any previous version
Introduction to the students to the theory and practice of television current affairs, requiring them to critically analyse current affairs journalism by presenting detailed tutorials on selected programs. Development of the necessary research, production and team-building skills for the medium and will be required to complete three major practical assignments during the unit to demonstrate their professional skills.