journalism minor 2014 brochure
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Consider the Minor in Journalism Studies open to students from both Dalhousie and King’s. The minor will complement your studies helping you hone your critical thinking skills, delve into the “why” of issues, and enhance your ability to present material clearly and concisely.TRANSCRIPT
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Make journalism part of your studies
Minor in Journalism StudiesAre you a student looking for a minor that’s interesting and current? Do you like to write? Do you want to become a more effective communicator and a more savy media consumer? Consider the Minor in Journalism Studies open to students from both Dalhousie and King’s. The minor will complement your studies helping you hone your critical thinking skills, delve into the “why” of issues, and enhance your ability to present material clearly and concisely.
Just choose an elective or twoNo matter what your academic programme, you can choose one or more journalism electives. Electives are also open to members of the community. Insights and skills gained through these courses–including the ability to question thoughtfully, write well and look at the media with a critical eye– can be applied to whatever path you take.
The learning environmentClasses are led by professional journalists who bring a wealth of experience to the classroom. Most classes are limited to about 20 students, which allows for personal attention and promotes lively discussions.
Instructions for registration in the Minor of Journalism Studies at King’sPlease declare your minor and register for journalism classes through Dal Online. For more information visit www.ukings.ca/minor-journalism-studies.
Minor in Journalism StudiesCore requirements:JOUR 1001.06 Foundations of Journalism
JOUR 2000.03 Reporting Techniques
JOUR 2400.03 Science and the Media (BSC students)
Elective requirementsJOUR 2004.03 Introduction to Radio
JOUR 2400.03 Science and the Media (BA and NSCAD students)
JOUR 3003.03 Introduction to Video Reporting
JOUR 3005.03 Broadcast Reporting
JOUR 3122.03 Ethics of Journalism
JOUR 3304.03 Through her eyes: Women and the documentary tradition
JOUR 3333.03 News Media & the Courts in Canada
JOUR 3440.03 Introduction to Narrative Nonfiction
JOUR 3441.03 Advanced Narrative Nonfiction
JOUR 3540.03 Feature Writing
JOUR 3542.03 Business Reporting for Journalists
JOUR 3550.03 Copy Editing
JOUR 3557.03 Introduction to Online Journalism
JOUR 3560.03 Great Journalists
JOUR 3660.03 Photojournalism
* Not all of these classes will be offered every year. Students should consult the School of Journalism directly about the offerings each year.