Curriculum Outline

TERM I

Course I - Introduction to Reporting and Newswriting

Course II - Introduction to Editing

Course III - Newspaper Design and Pagemaking

Course IV - Introduction to Photography

Course V - Current Affairs

Course VI - What is News?

Course VII - Research Project

Course VII - The Business Media

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TERM II

Course I - Media and Jurisprudence

Course II - Student newspaper project: Student produce a weekly newspaper and then a daily broadsheet

Course III - New Media and Online Journalism

Course IV - Current Affairs

Course V - The long form of writing: News features and feature writing

Course VI - Field reporting: Outstation assignment

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TERM III

Course I - Opinion writing, Reviews

Course II - Broadcast Journalism

Course III - Internship with the Express Group of Publications

Course IV - Current Affairs

Course V - Specialised reporting courses

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Also Includes: Guest Lectures by eminent opinion makers; filing RTIs