1. General information about the training program
- Training program name: Journalism and Media
- Training objects:
+ Students who are studying or have graduated from University or College and want to work in the field of journalism and media
+ People who are working in the field of journalism and media but do not have a degree in the right field, need to supplement their professional certificate to complete their application for recruitment/promotion to civil servant positions.
+ All people interested in and love the field of journalism and media
- Training unit: Lecturers of the Institute of Journalism and Communication (University of Social Sciences and Humanities) in combination with experienced journalists from press and media agencies.
- Certificate name: Journalism and Media.
- Certificate issuing unit: University of Social Sciences and Humanities
2. Training objectives
The Journalism and Media training program equips students with basic and necessary knowledge in the field of journalism. After the course, students will have the expertise and confidence to work at press and media agencies and apply the knowledge they have learned to practical activities.
3. Program output standards
3.1. About knowledge
- Grasp general knowledge of modern journalism and media, development trends of international and Vietnamese journalism and media.
- Master knowledge of media types and genres of works
- Understand the process of news processing, publishing and creating works.
3.2. About skills
- Professional skills
- Proficient in approaching and performing professional tasks such as developing news sources, interviewing, processing information, taking photos, organizing articles, and editing works on all types of media.
- Personal skills: Ability to work independently, use equipment and tools to organize journalistic works.
- Teamwork skills: Team coordination skills, always listening and respecting members' opinions, ensuring work efficiency and quality of work.
3.3. On moral qualities:
Practice professional ethics and comply with legal regulations on television journalism
3.4. Job position and professional development opportunities
- Learners can take on jobs as reporters or editors working at press and media agencies; positions in charge of content management or writing articles for websites or internal media publications of organizations and businesses; jobs as content creators in mass media...
4. Structure of the training program:
Total accumulated hours: 75 periods
5. Training program framework
| TT |
Special Topic |
Duration |
Content |
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Overview of journalism and media |
10 lessons |
- Basic knowledge of journalism and communication – theoretical and practical issues |
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Modern news writing skills |
10 lessons |
- Modern information model/structure
- News writing skills |
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Skills in processing information from press releases |
10 lessons |
- Skills in editing information from press releases into journalistic works |
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Interviewing skills and interview organization |
10 lessons |
- Interviewing skills and interview writing in various types of journalism
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Skills for writing a reflection paper |
10 lessons |
- Skills in writing journalistic works in the form of reflective articles |
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Multimedia journalism
|
10 lessons |
- Characteristics of multimedia journalism
- Organizing and managing multimedia press content
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Practice |
15 lessons |
Conduct journalistic works in the form of interviews and reports |
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Total |
75 lessons |
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6. Form of testing and evaluating course learning outcomes:
After 75 lessons providing basic foundational knowledge, students will complete the final exam which is an interview and reflection type work. Students will receive a graduation certificate when they meet the following requirements:
- Attend at least 80% of class hours
- Achieve at least 5/10 points on the final exam.
7. Reference materials:
- Duong Xuan Son, Dinh Huong: Theoretical basis of journalism and communication, Culture and Information Publishing House, 1995.
- Ta Ngoc Tan: Mass media, National Political Publishing House, 2001.
- Dinh Huong: Genres of news media, Hanoi National University Publishing House, 2006.
- Phan Kien: Press Photos, Lecture Notes.
- Duong Xuan Son: Genres of political and artistic journalism, Hanoi National University Publishing House, 2004.
