Overview

 

The English and Journalism course is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of English literature, language, and the principles of journalism. This program covers essential areas such as literary analysis, creative writing, news reporting, media ethics, and digital journalism. Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical experience, students will develop strong writing, analytical, and communication skills, preparing them for dynamic careers in writing, media, and communications.

 

 

Course Objectives

 

Literary Analysis:

 

Develop a comprehensive understanding of English literature from different periods and genres.

 

Creative Writing:

 

Enhance creative writing skills, including fiction, poetry, and non-fiction.

 

Journalistic Principles:

 

Learn the fundamentals of journalism, including news writing, reporting, and editing.

 

Media Ethics:

 

Understand the ethical considerations and responsibilities in journalism.

 

Digital Journalism:

 

Gain skills in digital journalism, including multimedia storytelling, social media, and online news platforms.

 

Research Skills:

 

Acquire proficiency in research methods and critical analysis.

 

Professional Development:

 

Explore career opportunities in writing, journalism, and communications, and develop skills for professional growth.

 

 

Key Topics

 

Introduction to English Literature:

 

Study major works of English literature, including poetry, drama, and prose from various periods.

 

Literary Theory and Criticism:

 

Learn about different approaches to literary analysis and criticism.

 

Creative Writing Workshops:

 

Participate in workshops to develop and refine creative writing skills.

 

Journalism Fundamentals:

 

Understand the basics of journalism, including news values, reporting techniques, and writing styles.

 

Feature Writing:

 

Learn how to write engaging feature articles and human-interest stories.

 

Media Law and Ethics:

 

Explore the legal and ethical issues in journalism, including freedom of the press and responsible reporting.

 

Digital and Multimedia Journalism:

 

Gain expertise in using digital tools for journalism, including blogging, podcasting, and video reporting.

 

Investigative Journalism:

 

Study techniques for in-depth reporting and investigative journalism.

 

Professional Writing:

 

Develop skills in various forms of professional writing, including copywriting, technical writing, and public relations.

 

 

Learning Outcomes

 

By the end of the course, students will:

Have a deep understanding of English literature and the ability to analyze and critique literary works.

Be proficient in various forms of writing, including creative, journalistic, and professional writing.

Understand the principles and practices of journalism and be able to produce high-quality news content.

Be skilled in digital journalism and multimedia storytelling.

Be aware of the ethical and legal responsibilities in journalism.

Have hands-on experience through internships, projects, and practical assignments.

Be prepared for further studies or entry-level positions in writing, journalism, media, and communications.

 

 

Who Should Enroll?

 

This course is ideal for:

Aspiring writers, journalists, and media professionals looking to develop their skills and knowledge.

Individuals interested in careers in writing, journalism, publishing, and communications.

Professionals in related fields aiming to enhance their understanding of literature and journalism.

Anyone passionate about writing and eager to pursue a career in media and communications.

 

 

Enrollment

 

Ready to take the next step in your career? Enroll in the English and Journalism course today! Our enrollment process is designed to be straightforward and supportive. To begin, please contact one of our agents. They will guide you through the enrollment procedures and help you find the university program that best fits your career goals and interests.