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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
NMD3205 | Television Journalism | Spring | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TİRŞE ERBAYSAL FİLİBELİ |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TİRŞE ERBAYSAL FİLİBELİ |
Course Objectives: | This course deals with the distinction between the two broad streams of journalism, namely print and broadcast journalism. Apart from these two streams, web journalism, also known as online or Internet journalism, is a recent addition to the means and methods of journalism. The course also examines the significance of television journalism, which is a specific area within broadcast journalism. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who succeeded in this course are able; -To understand Television for journalism -To learn about Writing for visuals -To learn everything from Piece to Camera -To know about Presentation, Reporting, Interview, Reportage, Live Shows and Anchoring a Show -To learn about packaging stories for a channel |
This course discusses the different perspectives on television journalism and the various news format of a story. It gives tips on research and communication skills for television journalists. Also, this course trains students to look for story ideas. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to the Course: Audio presentation; radio news, Television presentation: the power of TV news, What? Where? When? Why? Who? How?, Introduction to wire copy, Writing a lead | |
2) | News gathering: where does it come from?, Ethics in modern journalism and issues of privacy, Newsroom responsibilities and newsroom positions, Writing a lead and producing a full TV story, Producing a TV rundown, Principles of using, writing to and choosing sound | |
3) | Using your voice, News release challenges, Breaking news, News conferences | |
4) | Sourcing and getting the most out of an interview, Working with multiple sources | |
5) | Writing for TV news, Shooting, framing and editing, How to pitch a story | |
6) | The business side: ratings, sales, how everyone makes money, sponsored content, Teamwork: how to work with a team, producers, associate producers, anchors, reporters, assignment desk, photographers and management, Work on framing, Principles of a TV interview | |
7) | Review: radio and tv writing | |
8) | Creating and writing to graphic, More writing to video, Creating a story with graphics and video | |
9) | Focus on shooting and editing, Introduction to digital writing | |
10) | Taking and framing photos for digital stories, Caption writing, Working to set-up quotations | |
11) | Different kinds of digital stories, Special digital productions: Dinner around the world and Chinatown, September 11th in sound (media), Practice “quick write-ups” on breaking news, Write a detailed pitch for a story you’ll do in different formats | |
12) | Writing workshop for radio, TV and digital | |
13) | Writing sports and writing business news | |
14) | Review of the term |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Cushion, Stephen (2011). Television Journalism (Journalism Key Text) ISBN: 1446207412 |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 2 | % 10 |
Presentation | 1 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Application | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Homework Assignments | 10 | 2 | 20 |
Midterms | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Total Workload | 124 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |