JRN 271

Taught concurrently with Producing the News, the course introduces students to the principles of design across all media platforms. Tutorials include online learning modules and assignments to practise a range of design and presentation skills, including basics of website layout, including SEO, print and video news lineup software (e.g. iNews). They are introduced to freedom-of-information principles and construct a simple freedom-of-information request. Students continue to receive guidance and feedback on their professional portfolio.