À propos de ce cours : This course will guide you through the basic elements of professional journalism and the news values and ethics of covering real-world issues and events. The overview and examples of the types of news coverage helps introduce the different types of journalism, such as social media, multimedia, print, visual and broadcast, and how professional journalists effectively use each format.
Créé par : Michigan State University
Enseigné par : Joanne Gerstner, Sports Journalist in Residence
Michigan State University School of Journalism
Enseigné par : Eric Freedman, Instructor
School of Journalism
Enseigné par : Joe Grimm, Instructor
School of Journalism
Enseigné par : David Poulson, Instructor
School of Journalism
Enseigné par : Jeremy Steele, Specialist
Michigan State University School of Journalism
Enseigné par : Lucinda D. Davenport, Director & Professor
School of Journalism
| Informations de base | Cours 1 de 5 dans Become a Journalist: Report the News! Specialization |
| Langue | English |
| Comment réussir | Réussissez tous les devoirs notés pour terminer le cours. |
| Notes des utilisateurs |
Programme de cours
SEMAINE 1
Welcome to the Michigan State School of Journalism!
You will learn about the School of Journalism, our award-winning faculty and the world-class atmosphere of Michigan State University. We are a special place, where amazing things happen every day.
4 vidéos
- Vidéo: The Michigan State School of Journalism
- Vidéo: Meet your School of Journalism faculty
- Vidéo: This is Michigan State University
- Prompt de discussão: Why credibility matters
SEMAINE 2
Earning and keeping trust
In every module of this course, we will go deeper into journalistic values and ethics. In many ways, these values are what distinguish journalism from the many other kinds of content. You will learn how to move beyond creating content to creating journalism through understanding and using these values.
7 vidéos, 3 lectures, 6 quiz pour s'exercer
- Prompt de discussão: Why does credibility matter to you?
- Vidéo: The importance of accuracy
- Vidéo: Finding balance in a world that tilts
- Leitura: Global journalistic ethics
- Teste para praticar: Credibility, fairness...and you
- Vidéo: Transparency and dealing with mistakes
- Teste para praticar: Earning and keeping trust
- Prompt de discussão: Reflection on Transparency
- Vidéo: Is seeing believing?
- Leitura: National Press Photographers Association guidelines
- Teste para praticar: Is seeing believing?
- Vidéo: Sensationalism in journalism
- Teste para praticar: Reflection on sensationalism
- Vidéo: What is propaganda?
- Teste para praticar: Is it propaganda or journalism when ...
- Leitura: Readings in plagiarism
- Teste para praticar: Is it plagiarism?
Noté: Trust and credibility quiz
SEMAINE 3
Connecting with audiences and communities
You will learn how to reach your audience and community as a journalist, by exploring news reports, interest and importance, and values and ethics.
3 vidéos, 1 lecture, 1 quiz pour s'exercer
- Prompt de discussão: What news report ideas can you find?
- Vidéo: First things first: your lead
- Teste para praticar: Elements of a good lead
- Vidéo: Point-of-view journalism
- Leitura: Frameworks for POV journalism
Noté: Connecting community and content
SEMAINE 4
Forms of journalism and their purposes
Understanding the ways journalism happens is just as important as knowing how to do it. There are many different types of journalism, as our world is filled with so many things to communicate about: sports, cars, celebrities, movies, war, business, real estate, pets, art...if you can name it, you can do journalism about it.
6 vidéos, 1 lecture, 3 quiz pour s'exercer
- Avaliação entre colegas: Brainstorming local news ideas with peers
- Vidéo: Features
- Vidéo: Sports
- Teste para praticar: What is Sports Journalism?
- Vidéo: National and international news
- Prompt de discussão: Discussion: Does government control your media?
- Vidéo: Science and environmental news
- Teste para praticar: Pre-lecture question: Can opinions be news?
- Vidéo: Opinion writing
- Teste para praticar: Reflection on your path in journalism
- Leitura: Advice from a journalism recruiter
Noté: Crafting an idea for a news report
Noté: opinion writing
Noté: News report ideas and development
Noté: Graded ethics challenge
SEMAINE 5
Journalism happens in interesting ways
Journalists are working in new and exciting places such as social media. Technology has allowed the profession and journalists to do their jobs in innovative ways. You will learn about how technology impacts journalism, and best practices for blogs, Twitter, Instagram, Periscope, WeChat, Facebook and other realities of engaging in social media.
5 vidéos, 1 lecture, 3 quiz pour s'exercer
- Vidéo: Engaging online audiences
- Teste para praticar: Why we should engage our audience?
- Leitura: How social media makes issues go viral
- Teste para praticar: How to use engagement strategies
- Vidéo: Crowdsourcing in journalism
- Teste para praticar: Crowdsourcing your content
- Vidéo: Social Media Tools for Journalists
- Vidéo: Doing social media journalism
Noté: Social media assigment
FAQ
Comment cela fonctionne
Trabalho
Cada curso é como um livro didático interativo, com vídeos pré-gravados, testes e projetos.
Ajuda dos seus colegas
Conecte-se com milhares de outros aprendizes, debata ideias, discuta sobre os materiais do curso e obtenha ajuda para dominar conceitos.
Certificados
Obtenha reconhecimento oficial pelo seu trabalho e compartilhe seu sucesso com amigos, colegas e empregadores.
Créateurs
Michigan State University
Michigan State University has been advancing the common good with uncommon will for more than 150 years.
One of the top research universities in the world, MSU pushes the boundaries of discovery and forges enduring partnerships to solve the most pressing global challenges while providing life-changing opportunities to a diverse and inclusive academic community through more than 200 programs of study in 17 degree-granting colleges.
Tarification
| Acheter le cours | |
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| Accéder au contenu du cours | Disponible |
| Accéder au contenu noté | Disponible |
| Recevoir une Note Finale | Disponible |
| Obtenir un Certificat de Cours partageable | Disponible |
Notation et examens
It has been really useful and informative to learn from knowledgeable teachers, and very enriching to have classmates from such diverse places.
Thank you!
Kristel Villalobos
Loved this course start to finish!
I like this course very much!
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Material is great, and have submitted everything early. Just waiting to be peer reviewed and have people to peer review so I can finish this module completely.