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HonoursCU71 - Advanced Diploma of Journalism
CU71 - Advanced Diploma of Journalism
At a GlanceInformation on where the program is available, duration, units of credit as well as contacts for further information.
Aims - StructureAn outline of the programs aims, objectives and outcomes, as well as information on the structure of the program.
Course PlansA detailed list of courses and electives required to complete the program.
Career Opportunities
Employment possibilities are: journalists, public relations officer or Internet researcher. Graduates find work with local newspapers, metropolitan newspapers, consumer magazines, business magazines, network television stations, commercial and community radio, public relations agencies and advertising agencies.
About Journalism
Imagine reporting the latest news on television, or interviewing a pop star about their new song. Explore the field of journalism and learn the ethics of the media, television and radio news production, editing, design, and newspaper layout. Discover the fundamentals of journalism by learning how to conduct an interview and perform background research, while exploring the various mediums used to present the news - print, radio, television and the Internet.