UOW Journalism: Introduction to News Writing

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Assignment Tasks

Students in this course will complete five assessment tasks.

1. In class test

Short answer test on the first four weeks of lectures

2. In class exercises and portfolio

Weekly in class exercises and a final portfolio of five completed pieces

3. Press conference and news story

Develop a news story from a simulated press conference

4. News story

Develop and write your own news story

5. Final Test

Short answer test covering all course material

6. Essay (Jour 201 Students only)

A short essay on the changing nature of journalism

Please consult detailed assignment outlines for requirements, dues dates and assessment criteria.

 

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