JOUR506 – Professional Practice
Module code
JOUR506
Module title
Professional Practice
Prescription
To enable students to apply professional skills and attributes to operate as an effective member of a newsroom
Programmes
- BM1903
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Supported
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- By the end of this course the student will be able to:
1. Analyse a range of journalism practices, codes and conventions
2. Apply professional practices within the journalism newsroom environment
3. Produce clean, accurate stories to deadline - Content
- Interpersonal skills
Journalism skills
Workforce readiness
Deadlines
Professional and ethical practices relevant to journalism - Assessment Criteria
- Criteria to Pass this Module:
Students must gain an overall mark of 50% to be successful in this course - Learning and Teaching Resource
- A list of recommended resources is provided in the course outline.
