Practical: Introduction to Journalism

Paper Code:

CJMC 102

Credits:

Contact Hours:

60.00

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

This course will enable the students to -

Develop the knowledge of skills of journalism.
Enhance understanding of the technical terms and jargons of journalism.
Review and analyse news stories from print and electronic.

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

CJMC 102

Practical: Introduction to Journalism

CO6: Students would be able to develop the skills of a journalist.

CO7: Students would be able to enhance understanding of the technical terms and jargons of journalism.

CO8: Students would be able to review and analyse news stories of print and electronic media.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects, analysis of news stories, reviewing of news stories print, radio, tv, online newspapers, development stories.

15.00

Unit I:

Reading and reviewing Newspapers and Magazines
Writing News for Print mediums

10.00

Unit II:

Radio News- Listening and reviewing news bulletins
Interviews and Discussions

10.00

Unit III:

III

Television Journalism: Watching and Reviewing News Bulletins
Interviews and Discussions

10.00

Unit IV:

Reading and reviewing news in Online Newspapers
Blogs, SNS and Mobile

15.00

Unit V:

Analyzing Development stories in Print, Electronic and New media.

Essential Readings:

Suggested Text Books

How to Report and write (2010). Rajesh Kumar, DPS publishing House, New Delhi
Reporting for the Media (2001). Fedler Fred, Oxford University Press, New Delhi
Reporting Methods (2005).S.Kundra. Anmol Publication. New Delhi

Suggested Reference Books

Art of Reporting (2010). Monita Singh. Centrum Press, New Delhi
Media Writing (Hindi)/Media (2001). Lekhan, Tripathi; Ramesh Chandra, Bharat Prakashan, Lucknow.
Om Prakash Pandey (2021). Bharat Vaibhav. National Book Trust. New Delhi
Dharampal (2022). Bharat Ka Swadharma. Setu Prakashan. Uttar Pradesh
Dharampal (2021).The Beautiful Tree-Indigenous Indian Education In The Eighteenth Century. Rashtrotthana Sahitya. Karnataka.
Dharampal(2000).Indian Science and Technology in the Eighteenth Century. Other India Press. Goa

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