Writing and Editing of Media Material

  • Media |

Description

The Intended Learning Outcomes of this course are categorized under the following four headings: 1. Knowledge and understanding 2. Intellectual skills 3. Professional and practical skills 4. General and transferable skills Throughout this course students should acquire the competencies listed under each heading as follows.

Program

Media

Objectives

  • This course offers clear writing and simple organization rules that give students information about media writing and opportunities to develop their skills as professional writers. With a focus on a converged style of media writing, and converting that style into real work, this course prepares students for their future careers in this field.

Textbook

Carroll, B. (2020). Writing and Editing for Digital Media

Course Content

content serial Description
11Beautiful writing qualities, story writing formats, inverted pyramid, WSJ.
2 Story writing formats, list, Q&A, sections, hourglass.
3 Story organization, making middle moves, endings.
4 Body building from start to finish, tips for tightening stories
5 Elements for basic news stories
6 Using visuals, quotes and attributions
7 Writing headlines, types-rules, examples and exercises.
8 Writing a broadcast news stories
9 Broadcast script format
10 Broadcast teasers, Leads- in
11 Story structure, broadcast writing style
12 Steps of writing Broadcast script.
13 Web writing vs broadcast and newspaper writing
14 Exercises and Examples of leads and writing style in different platforms
15 Writing skills and forms for digital platforms+ Final Revision

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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